Crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre: statistics, rates and trends
640 crimes were recorded in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre in the 12 months to July 2026, 68.1 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 1% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre at a glance
- Crime trends in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
- Types of crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
- Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
- What happened after crimes were reported in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
- Population and deprivation in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
- Questions about crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
- About this data
640 crimes were recorded in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre in the 12 months to July 2026, 68.1 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 1% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 156 reports (24% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre has the 2,309th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre | Charnwood | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 640 | 15,116 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 68.1 | 80.2 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -1% | +1% | -1% |
| Population | 9,398 | 188,385 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre was highest in the year to July 2018 (847 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (640). Over the whole period it fell 24%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 640 | 68.1 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 649 | 69.1 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 712 | 75.8 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 679 | 72.2 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 812 | 86.4 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 702 | 74.7 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 775 | 82.5 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 745 | 79.3 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 847 | 90.1 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 61 |
| June 2026 | 67 |
| May 2026 | 59 |
| April 2026 | 63 |
| March 2026 | 53 |
| February 2026 | 51 |
| January 2026 | 53 |
| December 2025 | 46 |
| November 2025 | 46 |
| October 2025 | 58 |
| September 2025 | 51 |
| August 2025 | 32 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime.
The largest increases were in vehicle crime (+82%) and criminal damage and arson (+38%). The largest falls were in public order (-28%) and shoplifting (-25%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 156 | 16.6 | 0.48 | -8% |
| Shoplifting | 94 | 10.0 | 1.21 | -25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 9.6 | 0.62 | +0% |
| Vehicle crime | 69 | 7.3 | 1.49 | +82% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 62 | 6.6 | 0.97 | +38% |
| Other theft | 47 | 5.0 | 0.78 | -10% |
| Burglary | 39 | 4.1 | 1.17 | -17% |
| Public order | 36 | 3.8 | 0.58 | -28% |
| Drugs | 20 | 2.1 | 0.65 | +54% |
| Other crime | 14 | 1.5 | 0.71 | +180% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.6 | 0.78 | +50% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.4 | 0.44 | +33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.3 | 0.19 | -25% |
Violence and sexual offences in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 156 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 24.4% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 94 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 14.7% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 90 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 14.1% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 69 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 82% on the year before. It made up 10.8% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 62 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.6 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 38% on the year before. It made up 9.7% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 47 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 7.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 39 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 6.1% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 36 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 28% on the year before. It made up 5.6% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 20 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 54% on the year before. It made up 3.1% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 180% on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough Storer | 991 | 118.8 | +74% |
| Loughborough Ashby | 628 | 51.2 | -25% |
| Loughborough Southfields | 1,838 | 234.8 | +245% |
| Loughborough Nanpantan | 130 | 43.3 | -36% |
| Shepshed East | 574 | 81.6 | +20% |
| Loughborough East | 1,954 | 151.5 | +122% |
| Loughborough Outwoods & Shelthorpe | 889 | 83.4 | +22% |
| Shepshed West | 694 | 81.7 | +20% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Petrol Station | 118 |
| On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | 44 |
| On or near Gallico Close | 31 |
| On or near Orwell Close | 28 |
| On or near Pear Tree Lane | 27 |
| On or near Crosswood Close | 13 |
| On or near Golden Square | 13 |
| On or near Eden Close | 11 |
| On or near Petworth Drive | 11 |
| On or near Cordell Road | 10 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 308 | 48.1% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 113 | 17.7% |
| Not recorded | 90 | 14.1% |
| Under investigation | 52 | 8.1% |
| Local resolution | 21 | 3.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 13 | 2.0% |
| Status update unavailable | 12 | 1.9% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 11 | 1.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 10 | 1.6% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 4 | 0.6% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 4 | 0.6% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.3% |
Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre has an estimated population of 9,398. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre sits in decile 8.0, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 16.1% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 59.4% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24.5% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 77.3% |
| Social rented homes | 7.8% |
| Private rented homes | 14.9% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.0 |
Is Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre a safe place to live?
Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre recorded 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 156 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by shoplifting (94).
Is crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre going up or down?
Recorded crime in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre was down 1% on the year before: 640 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 649 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre?
Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre is policed by Leicestershire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.