Crime Rates at Market Place, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9RT

Market Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 44th highest crime rate of 553 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 Market Place (LE12 9RT) in the last 12 months was 209.3 per 1,000 residents and was 159.9% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (LE12 9RT), the main crime hotspot is near Lacey Court. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.