Total Crime Rate

283.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 283.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 51.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.2 9/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lawnswood area has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 8th 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 Lawnswood (LE10 0YB) in the last 12 months was 283.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% higher than the Hinckley Castle average (182.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 115.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawnswood (LE10 0YB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wensum Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lawnswood area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Brodick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wye Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wensum Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waveney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Trent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherwell Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cherwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Thirlmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lawnswood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Soar Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lochmore Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lochmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lochmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lochmore Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnydale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wye Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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