Total Crime Rate

113.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.4 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 113.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 86.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Edward Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edward Street (LE10 0DN) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Hinckley Castle average (176.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 86.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Street (LE10 0DN), the main crime hotspot is near Magee Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edward Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Francis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alexander Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlefield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Gate
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magee Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Teign Bank Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Teign Bank Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radmore Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Garden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gopsall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Francis Close

Data Sources

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