LE6 0WU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE6 0WU

LE6 0WU, Hinckley and Bosworth has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population. This LE6 0WU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE6 postcode area, which has experienced 123 crimes and a crime rate of 4.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE6 0WU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE6 0WU, encompassing approximately 1445 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE6 0WU area, explore the LE6 0WU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE6 0WU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wolsey Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Whittington Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Nook Close with total crimes: 1

LE6 0WU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.300.00%
Vehicle crime32.7750.00%
Burglary22.070.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.5333.33%
Burglary22.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Theft from the person21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.92-70.00%
Other crime12.070.00%
Shoplifting10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.830.00%
Burglary26.920.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Public order21.38100.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.14100.00%
Other theft36.920.00%
Shoplifting22.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.07150.00%
Vehicle crime43.460.00%
Public order32.770.00%
Burglary22.070.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.15-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-66.67%
Shoplifting11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.37200.00%
Other theft34.1550.00%
Public order32.070.00%
Burglary12.07-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary48.9933.33%
Other theft22.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary37.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.07-66.67%
Public order21.380.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.38-66.67%
Other crime10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.30-14.29%
Vehicle crime34.150.00%
Shoplifting22.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.990.00%
Other theft24.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 202410
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE6 0WU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wolsey Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whittington Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nook Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ingle Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Old Bakery Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Saxons Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Groby Road
    Total1
    Burglary1