Crime Rate in Ambien, ward

Ambien has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Hinckley and Bosworth district and the 1883rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 179th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Ambien in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Hinckley and Bosworth district average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Ambien’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -68.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Ambien ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Greenwood Road, with 15 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Convent Drive (9 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.