Crime Rate in Loughborough Lemyngton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Loughborough Lemyngton

The total recorded crimes in Loughborough Lemyngton, Charnwood, UK in February 2026 are around 78 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Loughborough Lemyngton crime rate of 5.24 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 Lemyngton, encompassing approximately 14,899 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Loughborough Lemyngton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Shakespeare Street with total crimes: 4
  • Regent Wharf Place with total crimes: 4

How safe is Loughborough Lemyngton?

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

  • Relative to Charnwood:

    • In 2024, Loughborough Lemyngton reported a higher crime volume than the Charnwood average, with 1,223 crimes compared to 604. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Loughborough Lemyngton witnessed more crimes than 25 out of 27 other areas in the Charnwood.

    • In 2023, Loughborough Lemyngton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Charnwood average, with 1,226 crimes compared to 549. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Loughborough Lemyngton witnessed more crimes than 26 out of 27 other areas in the Charnwood.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Loughborough Lemyngton Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Loughborough Lemyngton crimes were 1,223. The crime rate of Loughborough Lemyngton in 2024 was 82.09 (year) or 6.84 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Charnwood.

In 2023, the total crimes in Loughborough Lemyngton were around 1,226 crimes with yearly crime rate of 82.29 (year) or 6.86 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Charnwood.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Loughborough Lemyngton)CrimesRank (Loughborough Lemyngton)CrimesRank (Loughborough Lemyngton)
Loughborough SouthfieldsNA NA1,868 11,619 1
Loughborough HastingsNA NA1,250 21,224 3
ThurmastonNA NA969 4839 4
Loughborough ShelthorpeNA NA948 5769 5
Shepshed WestNA NA731 8674 6
SilebyNA NA765 6646 8
Loughborough StorerNA NA762 7665 7
Shepshed EastNA NA674 9611 9
Quorn and Mountsorrel CastleNA NA594 12556 10
Loughborough Dishley and HathernNA NA624 10535 13
Syston WestNA NA499 16536 11
Barrow and Sileby WestNA NA600 11418 19
AnsteyNA NA543 14535 12
Syston EastNA NA549 13534 14
Loughborough AshbyNA NA438 18521 15
Rothley and ThurcastonNA NA511 15455 16
MountsorrelNA NA499 17431 17
Forest BradgateNA NA419 19422 18
Birstall WatermeadNA NA402 20391 20
QueniboroughNA NA319 23356 21
Birstall WanlipNA NA400 21256 23
Loughborough GarendonNA NA382 22301 22
Loughborough NanpantanNA NA243 25248 24
Loughborough OutwoodsNA NA248 24214 25
The WoldsNA NA193 26176 26
East GoscoteNA NA131 27128 27
Wreake VillagesNA NA121 2896 28

Loughborough Lemyngton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (35 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Shoplifting 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 April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (29 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (27 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (21 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20261
November 20252
October 20251
September 20252
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20254

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.69 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202623
January 202632
December 202532
November 202522
October 202529
September 202526
August 202531
July 202531
June 202531
May 202525
April 202533
March 202521
February 202524

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202612
January 202612
December 202510
November 20256
October 20259
September 202512
August 202513
July 202525
June 202521
May 20259
April 202515
March 202521
February 20259

A total of 244 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202615
January 202635
December 20258
November 202511
October 202524
September 202518
August 202518
July 202511
June 202512
May 202518
April 202529
March 202527
February 202518

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20263
December 20251
October 20253
September 20254
August 20253
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20266
December 20253
November 20254
October 20257
September 202510
August 20254
July 20256
June 20258
May 202510
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20267
December 202511
November 20258
October 20258
September 20259
August 20255
July 20259
June 202518
May 20256
April 20257
March 20255
February 20258

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20264
December 20254
November 20253
October 20255
September 20254
August 20251
July 20257
June 202511
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 202610
December 20254
November 20254
October 20256
September 20259
August 20256
July 20256
June 20259
May 202514
April 20258
March 20256
February 20254

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20263
December 20255
November 20253
October 20256
September 20254
August 20257
July 20255
June 20258
May 20256
April 20254
March 20253
February 20255

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20252
November 20252
August 20252
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20251
September 20252
August 20251
June 20251
April 20251
February 20252

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
October 20254
April 20251

High Crime Locations Loughborough Lemyngton in February 2026

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting3
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
2. Shakespeare Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
3. Regent Wharf Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
4. Royal Way (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting4
5. Bridge Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
6. Warner'S Lane (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Possession of weapons1
7. Biggin Street (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Other crime1
8. Kernan Drive (Map)
Total3
Burglary2
Public order1
9. Deer Acre (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3

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