Crime in Quorndon: statistics, rates and trends

307 crimes were recorded in Quorndon in the 12 months to July 2026, 54.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 15% on the year before.

307 crimes were recorded in Quorndon in the 12 months to July 2026, 54.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 15% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 112 reports (36% of the total).

Of the 1,408 towns covered by this site, Quorndon has the 1,082nd highest crime rate.

MeasureQuorndonCharnwoodEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 202630715,1165,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents54.080.296.4
Change on previous 12 months-15%+1%-1%
Population5,680188,38558,797,018

Recorded crime in Quorndon was highest in the year to July 2018 (391 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (307). Over the whole period it fell 21%, 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.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 202630754.096.4
Year to July 202536263.797.1
Year to July 202434160.097.7
Year to July 202339068.75.2
Year to July 202232056.3101.3
Year to July 202132156.5102.1
Year to July 202036263.7101.9
Year to July 201933458.8101.5
Year to July 201839168.8100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
July 202636
June 202627
May 202619
April 202626
March 202646
February 202619
January 202615
December 202516
November 202527
October 202524
September 202522
August 202530

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Quorndon 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. The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+14%). The largest falls were in other theft (-44%) and burglary (-44%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Violence and sexual offences11219.70.58-7%
Anti-social behaviour508.80.57+14%
Criminal damage and arson335.80.86-30%
Public order234.00.61-15%
Vehicle crime234.00.82-21%
Shoplifting183.20.38-5%
Other theft152.60.41-44%
Burglary142.50.70-44%
Drugs91.60.48+80%
Other crime50.90.42-62%
Bicycle theft20.40.43+100%
Robbery20.40.26+100%
Possession of weapons10.20.18-50%

Violence and sexual offences in Quorndon

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Quorndon recorded 112 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (19.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 7% on the year before. It made up 36.5% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Quorndon

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Quorndon recorded 50 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 16.3% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Quorndon

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Quorndon recorded 33 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 10.7% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Quorndon

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Quorndon recorded 23 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 7.5% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Quorndon

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Quorndon recorded 23 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 21% on the year before. It made up 7.5% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Quorndon

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Quorndon recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Quorndon

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Quorndon recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 44% on the year before. It made up 4.9% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Quorndon

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Quorndon recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 44% on the year before. It made up 4.6% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Quorndon

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Quorndon recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 80% on the year before. It made up 2.9% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Quorndon

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Quorndon recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 62% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Quorndon

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Quorndon recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Quorndon

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Quorndon recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Quorndon

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Quorndon recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the towns closest to Quorndon, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Quorndon.

TownCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Quorndon
Barrow upon Soar49365.6+21%
Mountsorrel84258.6+8%
Loughborough7,330109.3+102%
Sileby65472.1+33%
Birstall79853.9-0%
Anstey49463.0+17%
Shepshed1,26881.7+51%
Syston93069.4+28%

1 areas within Quorndon, ordered by crime rate over the 12 months to July 2026. Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle had the highest rate (59.7 per 1,000) and Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle the lowest (59.7). Busy town and city centres often show high rates because many of the people there do not live there.

AreaTypePopulationCrimesPer 1,000
Quorn & Mountsorrel CastleNeighbourhood7,50544859.7

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 Quorndon over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Church Lane32
On or near Sports/Recreation Area25
On or near Hutton Close17
On or near Supermarket17
On or near Sarson Street16
On or near The Old Glebe12
On or near Parking Area11
On or near Unitt Road10
On or near Flesh Hovel Lane10
On or near Hall Leys9

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Quorndon 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.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Investigation complete; no suspect identified10634.5%
Unable to prosecute suspect7725.1%
Not recorded5016.3%
Under investigation216.8%
Action to be taken by another organisation123.9%
Awaiting court outcome92.9%
Further action is not in the public interest72.3%
Local resolution72.3%
Formal action is not in the public interest51.6%
Further investigation is not in the public interest41.3%
Status update unavailable41.3%
Offender given a caution31.0%

Quorndon has an estimated population of 5,680. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Quorndon sits in decile 8.6, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureQuorndon
Aged 0 to 1516.6%
Aged 16 to 6457.3%
Aged 65 and over26.2%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage81.6%
Social rented homes6.7%
Private rented homes11.7%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)8.6

Is Quorndon a safe place to live?

Quorndon recorded 54.0 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 Quorndon?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 112 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (50).

Is crime in Quorndon going up or down?

Recorded crime in Quorndon was down 15% on the year before: 307 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 362 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Quorndon?

Quorndon 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 Quorndon. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.

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