Total Crime Rate
171.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitworth Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hinckley Clarendon , and the 23rd 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 Whitworth Avenue (LE10 0DA) in the last 12 months was 171.1 per 1,000 residents and was 91.0% higher than the Hinckley Clarendon average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 115.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitworth Avenue (LE10 0DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitworth Avenue (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hinckley Clarendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sansome Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnydale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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