Crime Rate in Hinckley De Montfort: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hinckley De Montfort

The total recorded crimes in Hinckley De Montfort, Hinckley and Bosworth, UK in May 2025 are around 83 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hinckley De Montfort crime rate of 4.95 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 Hinckley De Montfort, encompassing approximately 16,766 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
Hinckley De Montfort Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 7
  • Baptist Walk with total crimes: 7
  • Alma Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Hinckley De Montfort?

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

  • Relative to Hinckley and Bosworth:

    • In 2024, Hinckley De Montfort reported a higher crime volume than the Hinckley and Bosworth average, with 823 crimes compared to 556. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Hinckley De Montfort witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 15 other areas in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

    • In 2023, Hinckley De Montfort experienced a greater number of crimes than the Hinckley and Bosworth average, with 705 crimes compared to 493. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Hinckley De Montfort witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 15 other areas in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hinckley and Bosworth, Hinckley De Montfort has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Hinckley De Montfort Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hinckley De Montfort has recorded 83 crimes with crime rate of 4.95 ranking 2th out of 15 in the Hinckley and Bosworth, UK

In 2024, the total Hinckley De Montfort crimes were 823. The crime rate of Hinckley De Montfort in 2024 was 49.09 (year) or 4.09 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hinckley De Montfort were around 705 crimes with yearly crime rate of 42.05 (year) or 3.50 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Hinckley and Bosworth.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hinckley De Montfort)CrimesRank (Hinckley De Montfort)CrimesRank (Hinckley De Montfort)
Hinckley Castle121 11,465 11,307 1
Earl Shilton78 3824 3867 2
Hinckley Clarendon75 4856 2587 5
Barwell59 7720 5705 3
Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton61 5581 7429 9
Hinckley Trinity60 6652 6552 6
Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton31 9503 9532 7
Burbage Sketchley and Stretton31 8529 8444 8
Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill22 12424 10416 10
Groby30 10359 12331 12
Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead29 11378 11384 11
Cadeby, Carlton and Market Bosworth with Shackerstone18 14255 13196 13
Twycross and Witherley with Sheepy21 13121 16117 16
Barlestone, Nailstone and Osbaston15 16229 14169 14
Ambien17 15175 15154 15

Hinckley De Montfort Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 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 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202530
April 202518
March 202523
February 202524
January 202532
December 202424
November 202419
October 202419
September 202424
August 202427
July 202427
June 202452
May 202430

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 20257
March 20256
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 20243
October 20246
September 20247
August 202413
July 202410
June 202418
May 20242

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
March 20255
February 20256
January 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20241
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 202410

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20252
February 20255
January 202510
December 20241
November 20242
October 20248
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 202414
May 20243

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20255
March 20257
February 20255
January 20258
December 20244
November 20242
October 20244
September 202411
August 202411
July 20248
June 20242
May 20248

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
February 20255
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20241
September 20241
August 20244
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20254
February 20255
January 20255
December 20246
November 202414
October 20245
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 202424
May 20243

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20254
February 20259
January 20257
December 20245
November 20245
October 20247
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20245

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20256
January 20254
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20255
March 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20245
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 202418
May 20242

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20252
December 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations Hinckley De Montfort in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hinckley De Montfort postcode area is presented below.

1. Police Station (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Baptist Walk (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Shoplifting1
3. Alma Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Hardy Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
6. Maizefield (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Leicester Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Middlefield Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Robbery1
10. Baines' Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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