# Crime and justice in Hinckley and Bosworth

The south west of the East Midlands. 118,240 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 297 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Hinckley and Bosworth, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)

## Is Hinckley and Bosworth safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hinckley and Bosworth at a rate of 65.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 718 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hinckley and Bosworth.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,965), other crime (1,368) and anti-social behaviour (1,082).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Hinckley and Bosworth was 68.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Recorded crime rate

Hinckley and Bosworth: **65.5 per 1,000** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Published 30 September 2026.

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hinckley and Bosworth at a rate of 65.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.

- Against East Midlands: 30% lower (93.5 per 1,000)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime-rate?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/recorded-crime-rate) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/recorded-crime-rate/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-rate

## Crime and anti-social behaviour

Hinckley and Bosworth: **718** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/recorded-crime) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-count

## Anti-social behaviour

Hinckley and Bosworth: **1,082** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/anti-social-behaviour?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/anti-social-behaviour) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-anti-social

## Burglary

Hinckley and Bosworth: **501** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/burglary?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/burglary) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-burglary

## Criminal damage and arson

Hinckley and Bosworth: **729** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/criminal-damage-and-arson?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/criminal-damage-and-arson) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-damage

## Drug offences

Hinckley and Bosworth: **152** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/drug-offences?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/drug-offences) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-drugs

## Other crime

Hinckley and Bosworth: **1,368** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/other-crime?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/other-crime) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-other

## Robbery

Hinckley and Bosworth: **41** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/robbery?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/robbery) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-robbery

## Shoplifting

Hinckley and Bosworth: **455** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/shoplifting?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/shoplifting) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-shoplifting

## Theft from the person

Hinckley and Bosworth: **39** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/theft-from-the-person?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/theft-from-the-person) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-theft-person

## Vehicle crime

Hinckley and Bosworth: **416** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/vehicle-crime?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/vehicle-crime) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-vehicle

## Violence and sexual offences

Hinckley and Bosworth: **2,965** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/violence-and-sexual-offences?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/violence-and-sexual-offences) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-crime-violence

## Street-level crime

Map point level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only. Source: Police.uk.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Hinckley and Bosworth. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?place=E07000132) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime) · https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime#l-street-crime

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/housing) (17)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000132/data?family=crime

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth/crime
