Total Crime Rate
141.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchard Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Street (LE10 1DZ) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Street (LE10 1DZ), the main crime hotspot is near New Buildings. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 21 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Baptist Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jon Baker Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jon Baker Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highfields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baptist Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baptist Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baptist Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baptist Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baptist Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baptist Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baptist Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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