Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 98.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.4 9/10
  • Burglary 15.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Porter 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.

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Crime Over Time in Porter Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Short Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Pentland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pentland Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granville Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rosemary Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemary Way

Data Sources

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