Total Crime Rate
61.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priesthills Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 129th 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 Priesthills Road (LE10 1AH) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priesthills Road (LE10 1AH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hinckley Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jon Baker Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jon Baker Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jon Baker Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jon Baker Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
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