Crime in Lutterworth
Recorded crime in Lutterworth is 1.2 times the Harborough average and 0.7 times the England and Wales average. Over 5 years it has fallen 8%. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences. Police data to August 2026.
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Lutterworth: about 9,088 residents in 7 neighbourhoods.
- Safety
- 6/10Average crime
- Living
- 6.4/10Fair
- 5-year change
- −8%fewer crimes
- vs the council
- 1.2×the Harborough average
Neighbourhoods by Safety
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Lutterworth.
Crime over 5 years
Down 8% in 5 years Recorded crimes within 1.5 km of Lutterworth, anti-social behaviour left out.
What is recorded
Crime severity: 1.2× the Harborough average (0.7× the England and Wales average). 59 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.
- Violence and sexual offences: 59% of the harm here
- Burglary: 17% of the harm here
- Other theft: 7% of the harm here
Anti-social behaviour: 7.4 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.
Crime by type
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0.4 |
| Burglary | 3.8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20.3 |
| Drugs | 0.8 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.4 |
| Other crime | 1.5 |
| Other theft | 6.9 |
| Theft from the person | 0.5 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.5 |
| Public order | 6.6 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.4 |
| Shoplifting | 4.7 |
Postcode districts in Lutterworth
Nearby towns
Council: Harborough
Questions about crime in Lutterworth
- Is Lutterworth a safe place to live?
- Lutterworth scores 6 out of 10 for safety (average crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 1.2 times the Harborough average.
- Is crime going up or down in Lutterworth?
- Down 8% over 5 years, from 597 recorded crimes a year to 549.
- What is the most common crime in Lutterworth?
- The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 20 per 1,000 residents a year.
- How does crime in Lutterworth compare with Harborough?
- Crime severity in Lutterworth is 1.2 times the Harborough average.