Crime Rate in Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton

The total recorded crimes in Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton, Hinckley and Bosworth, UK in February 2025 are around 39 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton crime rate of 15.17 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 Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton, encompassing approximately 2,570 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Measures Close with total crimes: 4
  • Nook Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bumblebee Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton?

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

  • Relative to Hinckley and Bosworth:

    • In 2024, Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hinckley and Bosworth average, with 503 crimes compared to 556.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 15 other cities.

    • In 2023, Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Hinckley and Bosworth average, with 532 crimes compared to 493. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 15 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hinckley and Bosworth, Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton has recorded 39 crimes with crime rate of 15.17 ranking 6th out of 15 in the Hinckley and Bosworth, UK

In 2024, the total Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton crimes were 503. The crime rate of Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton in 2024 was 195.69 (year) or 16.31 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton were around 532 crimes with yearly crime rate of 206.97 (year) or 17.25 (month) ranking 7 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
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
Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston14 14229 14169 14
Ambien13 15175 15154 15
Twycross and Witherley with Sheepy7 16121 16117 16

Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20251
December 20245
November 20243
October 20241
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 202412
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202516
January 202524
December 202416
November 202420
October 202414
September 202413
August 202421
July 202410
June 202450
May 202421
April 202414
March 202414

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

MonthCount
February 20251
April 20241

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20255
December 20244
November 20245
October 20245
September 20243
August 202413
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20254
December 20243
November 20244
October 20241
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20254
December 20245
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20254
October 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20251
June 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20243

High Crime Locations Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton postcode area is presented below.

1. Measures Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Nook Close (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Bumblebee Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Desford Lane (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Stanton Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
7. Main Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Astill Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Geary Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Middlebrook Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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