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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in LE6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

LE6 recorded 91 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 0.89 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 41.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 12.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring12.07 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment91 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 12.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

91
trending_down -20.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

12.07per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

1,678

Within LE6 district

Hinckley and Bosworth

101,930

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Holmes Close Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2
7
Main Street Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6
6
Chapel Street Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Brunswick Avenue Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Rosemary Crescent Map
total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 3
3
School Lane Map
total: 3 Burglary: 3
3
Orchard Close Map
total: 3 Public order: 3
3
Warren Hill Map
total: 2 Public order: 2
2
Groby Lane Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
2
Bradgate Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
91 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
38
41.8%
Public Order
12
13.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
12
13.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
9
9.9%
Burglary
7
7.7%
Vehicle Crime
4
4.4%
Other Theft
4
4.4%
Drug Offences
3
3.3%
Shoplifting
1
1.1%
Weapons Possession
1
1.1%

Crime Analysis: LE6

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in LE6 (41.8%). Public Order (13.2%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (13.2%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in LE6 has fallen sharply — by 12.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for LE6 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -20.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -12.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.0%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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