Total Crime Rate
178.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harlech 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.
View Crime In Loughborough Southfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Knightthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knightthorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Drive | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oakham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orwell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warwick Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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