Total Crime Rate

360.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 360.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.1 10/10
  • Drugs 38.5 10/10
  • Other theft 38.5 10/10
  • Public order 38.5 10/10
  • Other crime 33.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.9 9/10
  • Burglary 24.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Factory Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 6th 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 Factory Road (LE10 0DB) in the last 12 months was 360.6 per 1,000 residents and was 98.2% higher than the Hinckley Castle average (182.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 134.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Factory Road (LE10 0DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Street, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Factory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Upper Bond Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Bond Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Borough Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Borough —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baines' Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Manor Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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