Total Crime Rate

137.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.7 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 137.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 55.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kirby Muxloe , and the 21st highest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hinckley Road (LE3 3PF) in the last 12 months was 137.7 per 1,000 residents and was 202.0% higher than the Kirby Muxloe average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hinckley Road (LE3 3PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirby Lane, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charnwood Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hinckley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Willoughby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kirby Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kirby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charnwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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