Total Crime Rate

189.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 189.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Loughborough Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

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 Loughborough Road (LE4 5LF) in the last 12 months was 189.1 per 1,000 residents and was 146.9% higher than the Belgrave average (76.6 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 Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loughborough Road (LE4 5LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newington Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Loughborough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newington Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broadhurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Broadhurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roughton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Loughborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellis Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laundry Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sahara Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ascot Road Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Leire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shirley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellholme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sahara Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holden Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Holden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newington Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elmdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Claremont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claremont Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Broadhurst Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ascot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Epsom Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Quemby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newington Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Newington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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