Total Crime Rate

178.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 178.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harlech Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Loughborough Southfields , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harlech Close (LE11 5UB) in the last 12 months was 178.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher than the Loughborough Southfields average (155.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 46.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlech Close (LE11 5UB), the main crime hotspot is near Warwick Way. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harlech Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lewis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Knightthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knightthorpe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blake Drive Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Oakham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Orwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orwell Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warwick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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