Crime Rates at The Lychgate, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2ER

The Lychgate area has the 5th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Burbage Sketchley and Stretton , and the 104th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Lychgate (LE10 2ER) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% higher than the Burbage Sketchley and Stretton average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Lychgate (LE10 2ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strutt Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Flamville Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.