Crime Rate in Loughborough Southfields: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Loughborough Southfields

The total recorded crimes in Loughborough Southfields, Charnwood, UK in July 2025 are around 140 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Loughborough Southfields crime rate of 5.91 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Loughborough Southfields, encompassing approximately 23,688 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
Loughborough Southfields Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Swan Street with total crimes: 15
  • Mills Yard with total crimes: 11
  • Greenclose Lane with total crimes: 7

How safe is Loughborough Southfields?

To understand the safety of Loughborough Southfields, we need to analyze Loughborough Southfields crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Charnwood:

    • In 2024, Loughborough Southfields reported a higher crime volume than the Charnwood average, with 1,868 crimes compared to 604. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Loughborough Southfields witnessed more crimes than 27 out of 27 other areas in the Charnwood.

    • In 2023, Loughborough Southfields experienced a greater number of crimes than the Charnwood average, with 1,619 crimes compared to 549. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Loughborough Southfields witnessed more crimes than 27 out of 27 other areas in the Charnwood.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Charnwood, Loughborough Southfields has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Loughborough Southfields Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Loughborough Southfields has recorded 140 crimes with crime rate of 5.91 ranking 1th out of 27 in the Charnwood, UK

In 2024, the total Loughborough Southfields crimes were 1,868. The crime rate of Loughborough Southfields in 2024 was 78.86 (year) or 6.57 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Charnwood.

In 2023, the total crimes in Loughborough Southfields were around 1,619 crimes with yearly crime rate of 68.35 (year) or 5.70 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Charnwood.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Loughborough Southfields)CrimesRank (Loughborough Southfields)CrimesRank (Loughborough Southfields)
Loughborough Lemyngton104 31,223 31,226 2
Loughborough Hastings112 21,250 21,224 3
Thurmaston92 5969 4839 4
Loughborough Shelthorpe94 4948 5769 5
Shepshed West53 7731 8674 6
Sileby50 8765 6646 8
Loughborough Storer55 6762 7665 7
Shepshed East31 20674 9611 9
Barrow and Sileby West49 9600 11418 19
Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle43 11594 12556 10
Loughborough Dishley and Hathern32 19624 10535 13
Mountsorrel44 10499 17431 17
Syston West34 17499 16536 11
Anstey36 15543 14535 12
Syston East41 12549 13534 14
Loughborough Ashby38 13438 18521 15
Birstall Wanlip37 14400 21256 23
Rothley and Thurcaston28 22511 15455 16
Birstall Watermead35 16402 20391 20
Forest Bradgate16 25419 19422 18
Queniborough34 18319 23356 21
Loughborough Outwoods29 21248 24214 25
Loughborough Garendon24 23382 22301 22
Loughborough Nanpantan20 24243 25248 24
The Wolds13 26193 26176 26
East Goscote9 27131 27128 27
Wreake Villages7 28121 2896 28

Loughborough Southfields Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 44 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (42 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (54 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (39 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (40 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 54 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (64 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (31 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 20258
April 20253
March 20258
February 20259
January 20255
December 202412
November 20243
October 20243
September 20248
August 202413

A total of 239 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202516
June 202521
May 202545
April 202513
March 202527
February 202517
January 202518
December 202415
November 202424
October 202418
September 202411
August 202414

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20253
April 20254
March 20254
February 20259
January 20256
December 20247
November 20243
October 20245
September 202412
August 20247

A total of 141 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20259
May 202511
April 202518
March 202521
February 202514
January 20257
December 202414
November 202412
October 20246
September 202410
August 20249

A total of 178 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202516
May 202515
April 202522
March 202519
February 202516
January 202516
December 202412
November 202410
October 202416
September 202411
August 202411

A total of 512 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202544
June 202548
May 202542
April 202554
March 202540
February 202540
January 202531
December 202454
November 202435
October 202464
September 202433
August 202427

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251
January 20255
December 20241
November 20243
October 20244
August 20243

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20257
April 20254
March 20251
February 20259
January 20253
November 20244
October 20243
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20257
May 20257
April 20253
March 202520
February 20257
January 20254
December 20246
November 202414
October 202412
September 20247
August 20243

A total of 249 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202515
May 202535
April 202539
March 202515
February 202518
January 202525
December 20249
November 202412
October 202416
September 202413
August 202431

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20255
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20253
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251
December 20241
October 20242
September 20242

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20241

High Crime Locations Loughborough Southfields in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Loughborough Southfields postcode area is presented below.

1. Swan Street (Map)
Total15
Public order5
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other theft1
2. Mills Yard (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting6
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
3. Greenclose Lane (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
4. Market Place (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. George Yard (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting6
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. A5125 (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
8. The Rushes (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Robbery1
9. Broad Street (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Bicycle theft1
10. B5350 (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft from the person1

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