Total Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hollycroft Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 47th lowest 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 Hollycroft Crescent (LE10 0HH) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollycroft Crescent (LE10 0HH), the main crime hotspot is near Shakespeare Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hinckley Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canning Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Canning Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexander Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westray Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westray Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shakespeare Drive | Under investigation |
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