Total Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Long Meadow Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hinckley Clarendon , and the 167th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Long Meadow Drive (LE10 0FU) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% lower than the Hinckley Clarendon average (85.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 55.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Meadow Drive (LE10 0FU), the main crime hotspot is near Whitworth Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hinckley Clarendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bunneys Meadow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Long Meadow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beams Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merry Hurst Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beams Meadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beams Meadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pinfold Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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