Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Porter Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 70th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Porter Close (LE10 0YP) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Porter Close (LE10 0YP), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Gardens. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 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 | Granville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Short Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pentland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pentland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosemary Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemary Way | — |
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