Crime Rate in Thurmaston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Thurmaston

The total recorded crimes in Thurmaston, Charnwood, UK in July 2025 are around 92 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Thurmaston crime rate of 5.65 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 Thurmaston, encompassing approximately 16,278 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (22.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
Thurmaston Crime Hotspots

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

  • Checkland Road with total crimes: 11
  • Charnwood Close with total crimes: 7
  • Offranville Close with total crimes: 5

How safe is Thurmaston?

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

  • Relative to Charnwood:

    • In 2024, Thurmaston reported a higher crime volume than the Charnwood average, with 969 crimes compared to 604. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Thurmaston witnessed more crimes than 24 out of 27 other areas in the Charnwood.

    • In 2023, Thurmaston experienced a greater number of crimes than the Charnwood average, with 839 crimes compared to 549. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Thurmaston witnessed more crimes than 24 out of 27 other areas in the Charnwood.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Thurmaston Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Thurmaston has recorded 92 crimes with crime rate of 5.65 ranking 5th out of 27 in the Charnwood, UK

In 2024, the total Thurmaston crimes were 969. The crime rate of Thurmaston in 2024 was 59.53 (year) or 4.96 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Charnwood.

In 2023, the total crimes in Thurmaston were around 839 crimes with yearly crime rate of 51.54 (year) or 4.30 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Charnwood.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Thurmaston)CrimesRank (Thurmaston)CrimesRank (Thurmaston)
Loughborough Southfields140 11,868 11,619 1
Loughborough Lemyngton104 31,223 31,226 2
Loughborough Hastings112 21,250 21,224 3
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

Thurmaston 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 38 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 33 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
March 20252
January 20251
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20257
May 20259
April 20252
March 20255
February 20255
January 20258
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 20258
May 202510
April 202511
March 20258
February 20257
January 20259
December 20244
November 202410
October 20248
September 202410
August 20247

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20253
April 20254
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 202512
May 202512
April 20255
March 20259
February 20256
January 20259
December 20245
November 202415
October 20247
September 20249
August 20247

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 20257
April 20255
March 20253
February 20255
January 20255
December 20247
November 20248
October 20244
September 20244
August 202411

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202538
June 202531
May 202532
April 202531
March 202529
February 202532
January 202525
December 202433
November 202421
October 202424
September 202426
August 202427

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202518
May 20259
April 20259
March 20256
February 20257
January 202511
December 20249
November 202413
October 20248
September 20245
August 20245

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20254
April 20254
March 20253
February 20256
January 20254
November 20244
October 20245
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
March 20251
February 20252
October 20241

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20255
March 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
November 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
March 20251
October 20241
September 20242

High Crime Locations Thurmaston in July 2025

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

1. Checkland Road (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences6
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Charnwood Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
3. Offranville Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total5
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
5. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Robbery1
6. Red Hill Lane (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
8. Pinewood Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Alexandra Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Walker Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

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