Postcode · Loughborough
Crime in LE12 8LN
How much crime is recorded in LE12 8LN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barrow upon Soar
- Council
- Charnwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,196 (2024)
How safe is LE12 8LN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE12 8LN area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LE12 8LNNational
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Burglary7.39.1
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Other theft2.34.5
Public order2.14.6
Shoplifting1.78.4
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.