Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe
Middle areaNorth west Charnwood. 11,246 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 21% of people in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe at a rate of 135.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.7 per 1,000 people across Charnwood.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 472 |
| Shoplifting | 292 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 222 |
| Other crime | 206 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 165 |
| Burglary | 61 |
| Vehicle crime | 55 |
| Drug offences | 28 |
| Robbery | 17 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe at a rate of 135.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.7 per 1,000 people across Charnwood.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 116 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (472), shoplifting (292) and anti-social behaviour (222).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Charnwood
These figures are published for the whole of Charnwood, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Charnwood and not Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe alone. See Charnwood
Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe in brief
The median price paid for a home in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe was £241,000 in 2025.
Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe had 10,686 usual residents at the census.
About 21% of people in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.