Total Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.4 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 89.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 17.1 6/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.3 1/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stretton Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Burbage Sketchley and Stretton , and the 86th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stretton Close (LE10 2NF) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 105.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -51.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stretton Close (LE10 2NF), the main crime hotspot is near Copper Drive. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Stretton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copper Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Copper Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Copper Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dudley Rise —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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