Total Crime Rate

80.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.6 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 80.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Forest Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hinckley De Montfort , and the 98th 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 Forest Road (LE10 1HA) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Hinckley De Montfort average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Road (LE10 1HA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Forest Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheepy Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Coppice —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Outwoods —
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parson'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mistral Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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