Badby vs Hinckley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Badby

NN11 · Northamptonshire

28

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Burglary2
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Hinckley

LE10 · Leicestershire

189

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences62
  • Shoplifting33
  • Criminal damage & arson19

Badby has less crime — 28 vs 189 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hinckley recorded substantially more crime than Badby in February 2026 — 189 incidents compared to 28, a 6.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Badby sees higher rates of Burglary (2) and Anti-social behaviour (2), while Hinckley has more Shoplifting (33) and Criminal damage & arson (19). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Badby or Hinckley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Badby recorded fewer crimes than Hinckley — 28 vs 189 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Badby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Badby and Hinckley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Badby saw higher rates of Burglary and Anti-social behaviour while Hinckley had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Badby recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 189).

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