Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hinckley and Bosworth has the 10th lowest crime rate of 35 districts in East Midlands region and the 93rd lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (East Midlands), it has the 10th lowest crime rate of 35 districts.
The overall crime rate in Hinckley and Bosworth in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the East Midlands region average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hinckley and Bosworth’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3,213 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 35 cases , down -28.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3,965 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 70.0 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hinckley Castle | 182.0 | 112.0 (160%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Hinckley Clarendon | 89.5 | 19.6 (28%) | High 8/10 |
| 3 | Hinckley De Montfort | 74.7 | 4.8 (7%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 4 | Hinckley Trinity | 73.3 | 3.3 (5%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 5 | Earl Shilton | 72.6 | 2.6 (4%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 6 | Barwell | 66.7 | -3.2 (-5%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 7 | Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton | 66.4 | -3.6 (-5%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 8 | Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton | 57.0 | -13.0 (-19%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 9 | Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston | 56.1 | -13.9 (-20%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 10 | Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill | 55.4 | -14.6 (-21%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 11 | Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead | 55.3 | -14.6 (-21%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 12 | Cadeby, Carlton and Market Bosworth with Shackerstone | 53.4 | -16.6 (-24%) | Low 4/10 |
| 13 | Groby | 49.0 | -21.0 (-30%) | Low 4/10 |
| 14 | Burbage Sketchley and Stretton | 43.7 | -26.3 (-38%) | Low 3/10 |
| 15 | Ambien | 42.8 | -27.2 (-39%) | Low 3/10 |
| 16 | Twycross and Witherley with Sheepy | 36.9 | -33.0 (-47%) | Very low 2/10 |
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