Total Crime Rate

235.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 235.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Drugs 34.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.4 10/10
  • Burglary 26.6 10/10
  • Public order 26.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hinckley Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 128th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

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 Hinckley Road (LE3 0RB) in the last 12 months was 235.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% higher than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hinckley Road (LE3 0RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Flora Street (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hinckley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Saxon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Musgrove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Catesby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Briton Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Briton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Latimer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaftesbury Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Celt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norfolk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Flora Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Flora Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Flora Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Sep 2025Public order Celt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Celt Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Andrewes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Norman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Norman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Norman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Norman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifford Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Andrewes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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