Total Crime Rate

181.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 181.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.2 10/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 19.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Other crime 11.8 10/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Street area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston , and the 21st highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Street (CV13 0EA) in the last 12 months was 181.1 per 1,000 residents and was 188.1% higher than the Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston average (62.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (CV13 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near St Giles Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in New Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cuthberts Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bagworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cuthberts Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Pingle
Apr 2026Other theft West End Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime West End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferrers Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Giles Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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