Crime Rate in Earl Shilton, ward

Earl Shilton has the 5th highest crime rate of 16 wards in Hinckley and Bosworth district and the 3198th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 294th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Earl Shilton in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% higher than the Hinckley and Bosworth district average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Earl Shilton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 386 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 337.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 464 (≈ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Earl Shilton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 30 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Westfield Avenue (21 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.