Crime Rate in Rothley and Thurcaston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Rothley and Thurcaston

The total recorded crimes in Rothley and Thurcaston, Charnwood, UK in July 2025 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Rothley and Thurcaston crime rate of 11.41 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 Rothley and Thurcaston, encompassing approximately 2,453 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
Rothley and Thurcaston Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brewer Close with total crimes: 4
  • Macaulay Road with total crimes: 3
  • Mulberry Way with total crimes: 2

How safe is Rothley and Thurcaston?

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

  • Relative to Charnwood:

    • In 2024, Rothley and Thurcaston demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Charnwood average, with 511 crimes compared to 604.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Rothley and Thurcaston recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 27 other areas in the Charnwood.

    • In 2023, Rothley and Thurcaston had fewer crimes than the Charnwood average, with 455 crimes compared to 549. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Rothley and Thurcaston recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 27 other areas in the Charnwood.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Charnwood, Rothley and Thurcaston has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Rothley and Thurcaston Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Rothley and Thurcaston has recorded 28 crimes with crime rate of 11.41 ranking 22th out of 27 in the Charnwood, UK

In 2024, the total Rothley and Thurcaston crimes were 511. The crime rate of Rothley and Thurcaston in 2024 was 208.29 (year) or 17.36 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Charnwood.

In 2023, the total crimes in Rothley and Thurcaston were around 455 crimes with yearly crime rate of 185.46 (year) or 15.46 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Charnwood.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Rothley and Thurcaston)CrimesRank (Rothley and Thurcaston)CrimesRank (Rothley and Thurcaston)
Loughborough Southfields140 11,868 11,619 1
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
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

Rothley and Thurcaston 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 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (10 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (11 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20255
April 20251
March 20252
February 20256
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 20257
May 20258
April 202516
March 20259
February 202515
January 202511
December 202412
November 202411
October 20248
September 202419
August 202412

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
February 20254
December 20243
October 20245
September 20247
August 202411

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
December 20244
November 20244
October 20242
September 20245
August 20241

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 202510
May 20256
April 20253
March 20256
February 20256
January 20254
December 20245
November 202411
October 20244
September 20245
August 202411

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
February 20254
January 20251
December 20244
September 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
March 20251
February 20256
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20245
September 20243

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20256
February 20258
January 20255
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Rothley and Thurcaston in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Rothley and Thurcaston postcode area is presented below.

1. Brewer Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Possession of weapons1
2. Macaulay Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Mulberry Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Main Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Armitage Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Rowe Leyes Furlong (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Farmers Way (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Leicester Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. All Saints Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Anstey Lane (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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