Crime Rate in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton

The total recorded crimes in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton, Hinckley and Bosworth, UK in July 2025 are around 37 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton crime rate of 12.33 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 Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton, encompassing approximately 3,000 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hill Street with total crimes: 3
  • Moat Close with total crimes: 3
  • Dragon Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton?

To understand the safety of Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton, we need to analyze Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Hinckley and Bosworth:

    • In 2024, Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton reported a higher crime volume than the Hinckley and Bosworth average, with 581 crimes compared to 556. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 15 other areas in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

    • In 2023, Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton had fewer crimes than the Hinckley and Bosworth average, with 429 crimes compared to 493. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 15 other areas in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hinckley and Bosworth, Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton has recorded 37 crimes with crime rate of 12.33 ranking 9th out of 15 in the Hinckley and Bosworth, UK

In 2024, the total Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton crimes were 581. The crime rate of Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton in 2024 was 193.65 (year) or 16.14 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton were around 429 crimes with yearly crime rate of 142.99 (year) or 11.92 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton)CrimesRank (Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton)CrimesRank (Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton)
Hinckley Castle106 11,465 11,307 1
Earl Shilton77 3824 3867 2
Hinckley Clarendon68 4856 2587 5
Hinckley De Montfort80 2823 4705 4
Barwell66 5720 5705 3
Hinckley Trinity49 7652 6552 6
Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton50 6503 9532 7
Burbage Sketchley and Stretton47 8529 8444 8
Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill37 10424 10416 10
Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead34 11378 11384 11
Groby24 12359 12331 12
Cadeby, Carlton and Market Bosworth with Shackerstone16 14255 13196 13
Ambien23 13175 15154 15
Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston9 16229 14169 14
Twycross and Witherley with Sheepy12 15121 16117 16

Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 20253
April 20254
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20255
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20245
September 20246
August 20242

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202517
May 202527
April 202525
March 202520
February 202515
January 202526
December 202423
November 202424
October 202410
September 202419
August 202419

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20253
April 20255
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20248
November 20242
October 20248
September 20248
August 20241

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20258
April 20253
March 20259
February 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20245
October 20247
September 20243
August 20245

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
January 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20242
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20256
April 20259
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20245
September 20245
August 20244

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20255
May 20253
April 20252
March 20254
February 20258
January 20259
December 20245
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
April 20251
October 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20251

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243

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

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton postcode area is presented below.

1. Hill Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
2. Moat Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Dragon Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Old Farm Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Main Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Main Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Station Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
8. Leicester Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Cortanis Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Bedford Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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