Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 30th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 465th lowest crime rate of 954 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 0UY) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hinckley Road (LE3 0UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bolton Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henton Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hinckley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gimson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taunton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Taunton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Woodville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Porlock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dulverton Road
Sep 2025Drugs Dulverton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melcroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gimson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frampton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nevanthon Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gimson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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