Crime Rate in Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston

The total recorded crimes in Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston, Hinckley and Bosworth, UK in February 2025 are around 14 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston crime rate of 28.75 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston, encompassing approximately 486 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Garland Lane with total crimes: 2
  • St Giles Close with total crimes: 2
  • West End with total crimes: 2

How safe is Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston?

To understand the safety of Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston, we need to analyze Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Hinckley and Bosworth:

    • In 2024, Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hinckley and Bosworth average, with 229 crimes compared to 556.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 15 other cities.

    • In 2023, Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston had fewer crimes than the Hinckley and Bosworth average, with 169 crimes compared to 493. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 15 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hinckley and Bosworth, Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston has recorded 14 crimes with crime rate of 28.75 ranking 14th out of 15 in the Hinckley and Bosworth, UK

In 2024, the total Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston crimes were 229. The crime rate of Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston in 2024 was 470.32 (year) or 39.19 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston were around 169 crimes with yearly crime rate of 347.09 (year) or 28.92 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hinckley and Bosworth)CrimesRank (Hinckley and Bosworth)CrimesRank (Hinckley and Bosworth)
Hinckley Castle87 11,465 11,307 1
Earl Shilton47 4824 3867 2
Hinckley Clarendon70 2856 2587 5
Barwell42 5720 5705 3
Hinckley De Montfort68 3823 4705 4
Hinckley Trinity34 8652 6552 6
Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton39 6503 9532 7
Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton35 7581 7429 9
Burbage Sketchley and Stretton32 9529 8444 8
Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill31 10424 10416 10
Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead25 11378 11384 11
Groby24 12359 12331 12
Cadeby, Carlton and Market Bosworth with Shackerstone20 13255 13196 13
Ambien13 15175 15154 15
Twycross and Witherley with Sheepy7 16121 16117 16

Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (4 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20251
December 20246
November 20244
October 20242
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20251
December 20245
November 20248
October 20244
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 202412
March 20248

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20254
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

High Crime Locations Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston postcode area is presented below.

1. Garland Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
2. St Giles Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. West End (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Curtis Way (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
5. Wood Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Grange Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Bagworth Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Westfields (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Butt Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Cunnery Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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