Crime Rates at The Meadows, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9QL

The Meadows area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Meadows (LE12 9QL) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Shepshed East average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Meadows (LE12 9QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longcliffe Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charnwood Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.