WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Leicestershire Police Police

Crime in Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth

Comprehensive safety analysis for Hinckley Castle, localized within Hinckley and Bosworth.

Total Crimes

91
trending_down -14.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

121.95per 1k
trending_down -2.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

7,033

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences28
Anti-social Behaviour17
Shoplifting9
Burglary8
Other Theft7
Public Order7
Criminal Damage & Arson6
Robbery4
Drug Offences2
Other Crime1
Bicycle Theft1
Vehicle Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Market Place Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Other theft: 3Public order: 3
12
On or near The Borough Map
Shoplifting: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2Drugs: 1
7
On or near Regent Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1Public order: 1
5
On or near Parking Area Map
Criminal damage and arson: 3Drugs: 1
4
On or near Friary Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Brunel Road Map
Shoplifting: 3
3
On or near Castle Street Map
Burglary: 2Shoplifting: 1
3
On or near New Buildings Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Argents Mead Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Queen'S Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Hinckley and Bosworth district.

Local Rank

#16safest in Hinckley and Bosworth

National Safety

Top 9%Riskiest

City Average

61.62per 1k

Local Policing

Greater Hinckley

Leicestershire Police

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Local Priorities

Theft of and theft from motor vehicles continues to be a problem over the Greater Hinckley beat area.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

Regular patrols are being undertaken with intel being submitted and acted upon. Advice has been given regarding security. We are working closely with Warwickshire , West Mids and Staffordshire forces in order to catch perpetrators and disrupt activity.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Reports of drug dealing and using at several addresses on the beat, attracting undesirables to the location and often resulting in ASB (Anti-Social Behaviour) and disorder at the addresses.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

The Beat Team have been working closely with HBBC and local HA’s in a joint agency approach in order to tackle local hotspots and persistent offenders. Recent successes have included a Court Order for tenancy breaches, Community protection notices and Police action for cannabis use. Eviction notices have also been issued.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Speeding of vehicles along several roads on the beat, breaches of weight restrictions and bridge strikes all lead to a feeling amongst the community that road safety is an issue. 

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

A local Speeding Op was organised along Coventry Road and most recently a Fatal 4 along the A5 with colleagues from RPU. This resulted in 18 drivers being caught for traffic related offences.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Engagement Events

OCT15

Local officer drop-in

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6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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50 Gwendoline Community House, Hinckley

NOV6

Local Officer Drop-in St Johns Hinckley

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Local officers and our police community volunteer will be available to speak to with any local concerns, Crime prevention material available at cost.

schedule

10:30 AM — 1:00 PM

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St Johns, Hinckley

NOV12

Local officer drop-in at Morrisons Hinckley

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Greater Hinckley Beat Team and our police volunteer will be at Morrisons in Hinckley to offer advice and will have crime prevention materials available.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:30 PM

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Normandy Way, Hinckley

DEC4

Local officer drop-in at Morrisons Hinckley

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Greater Hinckley Beat Team and our police volunteer will be at Morrisons in Hinckley to offer advice and will have crime prevention materials available.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:30 PM

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Normandy Way, Hinckley

DEC11

Local Officer Drop-in St Johns Hinckley

meeting

Local officers and our police community volunteer will be available to speak to with any local concerns, Crime prevention material available at cost.

schedule

10:30 AM — 1:00 PM

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St Johns, Hinckley

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