Rushey Mead vs Shepshed Loughborough West

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Rushey Mead Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Shepshed Loughborough West Leicestershire Police

      Rushey Mead vs Shepshed Loughborough West Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Rushey Mead
      Leicestershire Police
      1,639 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.2% trend
      30.8% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Shepshed Loughborough West
      Leicestershire Police
      1,692 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.3% trend
      22.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rushey Mead
      B Shepshed Loughborough West
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,639
      1,692
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,330
      2,021
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑23.2%
      ↓16.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      22.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rushey Mead
      B Shepshed Loughborough West
      Violent Crime
      552 ↑19%
      557 ↓21%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      243 ↑44%
      256 ↑4%
      Other Theft
      98 ↑1%
      92 ↓38%
      Vehicle Crime
      77 ↓24%
      125 ↓7%
      Burglary
      63 ↓9%
      103 ↓4%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      133 ↑41%
      178 ↑15%
      Drugs
      46 ↑48%
      20 ↓17%
      Public Order
      141 ↑29%
      113 ↓31%
      Robbery
      19 ↑46%
      8 ↑14%
      Shoplifting
      182 ↑52%
      168 ↓35%
      Theft from Person
      14 ↑56%
      13 ↑225%
      Bicycle Theft
      17 ↓15%
      12 ↑71%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑63%
      9 ↓10%
      Other Crime
      41 ↑52%
      38 ↓16%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rushey Mead safer than Shepshed Loughborough West?

      Rushey Mead has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,639 crimes in the last 12 months. Shepshed Loughborough West has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 1,692 crimes. Shepshed Loughborough West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rushey Mead vs Shepshed Loughborough West?

      Rushey Mead shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Shepshed Loughborough West shows -16.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rushey Mead and Shepshed Loughborough West?

      In Rushey Mead, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (552 incidents). In Shepshed Loughborough West, it is Violent Crime (557 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rushey Mead and Shepshed Loughborough West?

      Rushey Mead recorded 243 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shepshed Loughborough West recorded 256. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Rushey Mead vs Shepshed Loughborough West?

      Violent crime in Rushey Mead totalled 552 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 557 in Shepshed Loughborough West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rushey Mead and Shepshed Loughborough West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rushey Mead recorded 1,330 crimes (now 1,639, a change of +23.2%). Shepshed Loughborough West recorded 2,021 crimes previously (now 1,692, -16.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rushey Mead and Shepshed Loughborough West?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Rushey Mead has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Shepshed Loughborough West has 22.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rushey Mead and Shepshed Loughborough West?

      Rushey Mead falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Shepshed Loughborough West is covered by Leicestershire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Rushey Mead and Shepshed Loughborough West?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Rushey Mead or Shepshed Loughborough West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Rushey Mead and Shepshed Loughborough West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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