Total Crime Rate

1252.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

779.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 1252.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 779.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 568.7 10/10
  • Public order 175.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 169.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 73.5 10/10
  • Other theft 60.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 47.9 8/10
  • Drugs 44.7 10/10
  • Burglary 28.8 10/10
  • Other crime 25.6 10/10
  • Robbery 22.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
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

The Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 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 The Crescent (LE10 0QQ) in the last 12 months was 1252.4 per 1,000 residents and was 609.8% higher 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 178 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 244 (≈ 779.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (LE10 0QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 233 crimes here, including 157 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brunel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Borough Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Fabius Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brunel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Borough Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Willowbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brunel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Horsefair Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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