Crime Rates at New Street, Hinckley, LE10 1QY

New Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 17th 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 New Street (LE10 1QY) in the last 12 months was 200.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 114.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (LE10 1QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Buildings (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.