Total Crime Rate
188.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Hollow area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 19th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
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 The Hollow (LE9 7NT) in the last 12 months was 188.3 per 1,000 residents and was 159.5% higher than the Earl Shilton average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 91.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Hollow (LE9 7NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaks Way, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hollow (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earl Shilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Queens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hollow | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lucas Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oaks Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | King'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marys Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marys Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Derwent Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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