Total Crime Rate
54.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greyhound Croft area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hinckley Clarendon , and the 155th 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 Greyhound Croft (LE10 0QS) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Hinckley Clarendon average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greyhound Croft (LE10 0QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitworth Avenue (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hinckley Clarendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beams Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sansome Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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