Charnwood

At a glance, population and employment estimates for Charnwood.

Population
188,416
People in Employment
81,430 (68.7%)
People Inactive
32,730 (27.6%)
People Unemployed
4,305 (3.6%)
Number Of Jobs
60k
Median Salary
£28,227
Mean Salary
£29,989

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Charnwood. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in Charnwood for 2024

Charnwoods most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 6,443 crimes and in 2022 there were 6,350 crimes. Which is an increase of 93 crimes.

Crime Type Previous Year Crimes This Year Trend vs previous year
Violence and sexual offences 6,443 392
Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson 1,729 122
Getting Better
Public order 1,941 121
Getting Better
Vehicle crime 1,187 97
Getting Better
Shoplifting 990 96
Getting Better
Other theft 1,342 94
Getting Better
Anti-social behaviour 1,427 92
Getting Better
Burglary 872 55
Getting Better
Bicycle theft 484 35
Getting Better
Drugs 379 23
Getting Better
Other crime 361 13
Getting Better
Possession of weapons 123 9
Getting Better
Theft from the person 111 7
Getting Better
Robbery 71 2
Getting Better

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Charnwood

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Loughborough Southfields has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Charnwood, with 1919 crimes and 234 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Wreake Villages has 137 crimes and 42 crimes per 1000 people.

Name Crimes in 2024 Crimes per 1000 people
Loughborough Southfields 118 14
Loughborough Hastings 100 15
Loughborough Lemyngton 97 13
Thurmaston 75 7
Shepshed West 65 9
Loughborough Storer 60 9
Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle 53 7
Sileby 53 6
Syston East 45 6
Loughborough Shelthorpe 41 4
Mountsorrel 41 6
Loughborough Dishley and Hathern 40 6
Shepshed East 39 6
Loughborough Ashby 36 4
Syston West 35 5
Anstey 34 4
Birstall Watermead 33 5
Queniborough 27 6
Rothley and Thurcaston 26 3
Barrow and Sileby West 24 3
Loughborough Garendon 22 4
Loughborough Nanpantan 18 3
Loughborough Outwoods 16 3
East Goscote 15 5
The Wolds 15 5
Forest Bradgate 13 3
Wreake Villages 11 3
Birstall Wanlip 6 1

Crime map for Charnwood

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-07. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for Charnwood

The average property price in Charnwood is lower than the UK average of: £290,000. A low average house price could be an indicator of a less wealthy area. Crime rates could also be higher in such areas.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £449,459.80 £271,365.44 £215,463.49 £145,085.46
2022 £423,758.45 £257,847.80 £205,981.33 £138,914.26
2021 £376,806.26 £230,178.64 £185,212.33 £128,595.22
2020 £341,311.12 £210,805.20 £169,357.39 £121,601.73
2019 £331,283.88 £204,948.68 £164,536.73 £121,038.32
2018 £320,530.86 £198,152.05 £159,614.29 £119,044.85
2017 £301,904.10 £186,563.53 £151,118.24 £114,674.43
2016 £288,348.35 £178,924.51 £145,629.44 £108,898.87
2015 £271,372.28 £168,805.67 £138,057.35 £103,373.73
2014 £257,994.93 £160,935.03 £132,242.46 £99,056.33
2013 £242,856.20 £150,965.17 £124,593.87 £93,474.66
2012 £237,245.73 £147,518.42 £121,914.28 £92,511.68
2011 £242,143.83 £149,191.88 £122,890.59 £94,908.84
2010 £242,678.67 £151,438.22 £125,108.07 £96,164.27

Property prices over time for Charnwood

Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

Employment and Annual Salary information for Charnwood

The median salary in Charnwood is £28,227 and the mean salary in Charnwood is £29,989.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.

Number of Jobs (thousands)
60k
Median Salary
£28,227
Annual Percentage Change
16.2%
Mean Salary
£29,989

Salary comparison between Charnwood and East Midlands

See how Charnwood compares to the rest of East Midlands. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

The highest median salary in East Midlands is £30,908 in Rutland UA and the lowest median salary is £0 in Bolsover. Charnwood ranks 7 out of 35 in terms of median salary.

Location Annual Percentage Change Mean Salary Annual Percentage Change
Rutland UA 11k £30,908 4.7% £36,856 14.4%
Blaby 36k £30,007 20.8% £33,438 13.7%
Rushcliffe 40k £29,621 2.9% £35,292 -2.1%
South Derbyshire 47k £29,320 2.1% £31,510 -2.5%
West Northamptonshire UA 143k £28,755 7.9% £34,500 6.8%
North West Leicestershire 42k £28,733 12.2% £33,352 14.7%
Broxtowe 43k £28,259 8.6% £32,863 1.2%
West Lindsey 35k £28,101 4.3% £29,966 1.6%
Harborough 36k £27,985 -2.8% £37,702 13.2%
North Northamptonshire UA 119k £27,764 6.4% £30,994 0.2%
Hinckley and Bosworth 41k £27,537 5.0% £29,830 2.9%
Erewash 42k £27,509 4.9% £31,794 6.3%
Lincoln 44k £27,419 27.5% £28,480 15.8%
Derby UA 77k £26,759 1.1% £29,456 0.8%
North East Derbyshire 32k £26,320 2.6% £30,033 2.7%
North Kesteven 41k £26,310 -2.7% £29,318 0.0%
High Peak 33k £26,052 10.3% £30,521 11.0%
South Holland 36k £25,986 4.4% £29,194 -1.3%
South Kesteven 49k £25,848 6.2% £31,086 8.7%
Ashfield 40k £25,813 10.0% £28,767 8.4%
Oadby and Wigston 19k £25,683 15.2% £27,819 -0.9%
Chesterfield 37k £25,190 10.1% £28,490 8.3%
Newark and Sherwood 41k £25,031 5.4% £28,722 -0.4%
Gedling 39k £24,699 6.4% £28,056 5.1%
Derbyshire Dales 20k £24,601 10.0% £27,735 -8.0%
Mansfield 38k £24,588 12.8% £26,832 12.1%
Bassetlaw 41k £24,515 0.0% £27,210 9.2%
Amber Valley 48k £24,512 -0.2% £29,444 -1.1%
East Lindsey 41k £23,900 18.6% £27,584 21.9%
Boston 0k £23,676 4.4% £25,400 6.4%
Leicester UA 90k £23,175 9.3% £25,906 7.5%
Melton 0k £22,569 18.6% £28,043 25.3%
Nottingham UA 69k £22,243 3.9% £24,376 4.0%
Bolsover 27k £0 0.0% £25,947 -6.2%

See how Charnwood compares to other areas in East Midlands

Number of businesses by industry for Charnwood

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Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Production Construction Motor Trades Wholesale Retail Transport & Storage Accommodation & Food Information & Communication Finance & Insurance Property Professional, Scientific & Technical Business administration Public Administration & Defence Education Health Arts & Entertainment
195 495 940 255 355 555 425 420 355 150 240 1,065 510 20 130 275 445