Total Crime Rate
57.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton has the 8th highest crime rate of 16 wards in Hinckley and Bosworth district and the 3188th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 328th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.
The overall crime rate in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% lower than the Hinckley and Bosworth district average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 220 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 25.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 265 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 52 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Leicester Lane (18 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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