Total Crime Rate
138.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southfield Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle , and the 36th 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 Southfield Road (LE10 1UA) in the last 12 months was 138.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southfield Road (LE10 1UA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fletcher Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jon Baker Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hinckley Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fletcher Road | — |
| 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletcher Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jon Baker Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jon Baker Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
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