Total Crime Rate

108.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.1 7/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hinckley Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 354th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

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 Hinckley Road (LE3 0RD) in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% lower than the Fosse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hinckley Road (LE3 0RD), the main crime hotspot is near Fosse Road Central. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hinckley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order King Richards Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daneshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browning Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Browning Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Musgrove Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cranmer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cranmer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranmer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranmer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tyndale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daneshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Daneshill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Daneshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tyndale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stretton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Andrewes Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stretton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tyndale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arundel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fosse Road Central Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Andrewes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Andrewes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrewes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrewes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrewes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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