Total Crime Rate

1428.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

488.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1428.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 488.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 366.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 315.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 155.0 10/10
  • Public order 142.1 10/10
  • Other theft 113.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 59.4 10/10
  • Burglary 59.4 10/10
  • Drugs 56.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.3 10/10
  • Other crime 31.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 12.9 9/10
  • Robbery 10.3 9/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Derby Square area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Loughborough Southfields , and the highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Square (LE11 5AL) in the last 12 months was 1428.9 per 1,000 residents and was 821.0% higher than the Loughborough Southfields average (155.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 142 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -22.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 189 (≈ 488.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Square (LE11 5AL), the main crime hotspot is near Swan Street. Police recorded 210 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Derby Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/163)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Old Bleach Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Devonshire Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Devonshire Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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