Crime in Quorndon: statistics, rates and trends
301 crimes were recorded in Quorndon in the 12 months to August 2026, 53.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 16% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Quorndon at a glance
- Crime trends in Quorndon
- Types of crime in Quorndon
- Quorndon compared with nearby towns
- Areas within Quorndon
- Streets with the most crime in Quorndon
- What happened after crimes were reported in Quorndon
- Demographics of Quorndon
- Questions about crime in Quorndon
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (105), anti-social behaviour (47) and criminal damage and arson (37) made up 63% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 1,099th of the 1,390 towns covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lowest quarter.
| Measure | Quorndon | Charnwood | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 301 | 15,129 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 53.0 | 80.3 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -16% | +2% | -1% |
| Population | 5,680 | 188,385 | 58,127,638 |
The year to August 2026 had the least recorded crime in Quorndon of any year here (301 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 23%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 301 | 53.0 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 358 | 63.0 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 349 | 61.4 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 380 | 66.9 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 329 | 57.9 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 313 | 55.1 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 372 | 65.5 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 328 | 57.7 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 392 | 69.0 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 24 |
| July 2026 | 36 |
| June 2026 | 27 |
| May 2026 | 19 |
| April 2026 | 26 |
| March 2026 | 46 |
| February 2026 | 19 |
| January 2026 | 15 |
| December 2025 | 16 |
| November 2025 | 27 |
| October 2025 | 24 |
| September 2025 | 22 |
No category with at least 20 crimes was notably above the England and Wales rate, and anti-social behaviour (46% below) and violence and sexual offences (46% below) were well below it. On the year before, vehicle crime fell from 32 to 20 and public order fell from 27 to 21.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 105 | 18.5 | 34.2 | -17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 8.3 | 15.4 | +9% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 | 6.5 | 6.7 | -10% |
| Public order | 21 | 3.7 | 6.7 | -22% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 3.5 | 5.0 | -38% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 3.3 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Burglary | 16 | 2.8 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Other theft | 16 | 2.8 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.6 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.9 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
Every one of the 8 nearest towns has a higher crime rate than Quorndon.
| Town | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Quorndon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow upon Soar | 496 | 66.0 | +24% |
| Mountsorrel | 829 | 57.6 | +9% |
| Loughborough | 7,362 | 109.7 | +107% |
| Sileby | 637 | 70.2 | +33% |
| Birstall | 801 | 54.1 | +2% |
| Anstey | 497 | 63.4 | +20% |
| Shepshed | 1,283 | 82.7 | +56% |
| Syston | 931 | 69.5 | +31% |
Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is the one area listed within Quorndon, with 60.0 crimes per 1,000 residents.
| Area | Type | Population | Crimes | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle | Neighbourhood | 7,505 | 450 | 60.0 |
The 10 locations below account for 51% of the crime recorded in Quorndon over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Church Lane” (32).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Church Lane | 32 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 27 |
| On or near Supermarket | 19 |
| On or near Sarson Street | 15 |
| On or near Hutton Close | 12 |
| On or near Parking Area | 11 |
| On or near The Old Glebe | 11 |
| On or near Flesh Hovel Lane | 9 |
| On or near Freehold Street | 9 |
| On or near Raynesford Close | 9 |
Of the 254 crimes in Quorndon with a recorded outcome, 43% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 3.5% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 47 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 109 | 42.9% | 35.3% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 74 | 29.1% | 34.5% |
| Under investigation | 22 | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 10 | 3.9% | 1.3% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 9 | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 7 | 2.8% | 0.3% |
| Local resolution | 7 | 2.8% | 3.1% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 4 | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 4 | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 4 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Offender given a caution | 3 | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Court result unavailable | 1 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
Quorndon has an estimated population of 5,680 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (6.7%, against 17.1%), fewer households without a car (10%, against 23%) and less private renting (12%, against 20%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Quorndon average decile 8.6 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.
| Measure | Quorndon | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 16.6% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26.2% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 57.1% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 29.8% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 5.4% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 47.6% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 11.9% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 10.1% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 81.6% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.6 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Quorndon a safe place to live?
Quorndon recorded 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 1,099th of the 1,390 towns on this site by crime rate (1 = highest).
What is the most common crime in Quorndon?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 105 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (47).
Is crime in Quorndon going up or down?
Recorded crime in Quorndon was down 16% on the year before: 301 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 358 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Quorndon?
About 5,680 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 26% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Quorndon?
Quorndon is policed by Leicestershire.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.