Brackley vs Hinckley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Brackley

NN13 · Northamptonshire

49

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences24
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Public order5

Hinckley

LE9 · Leicestershire

4

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft1
  • Vehicle crime1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Hinckley has less crime — 4 vs 49 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Brackley recorded substantially more crime than Hinckley in February 2026 — 49 incidents compared to 4, a 12.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brackley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (8) and Public order (5), while Hinckley has more Other theft (1) and Vehicle crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brackley or Hinckley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hinckley recorded fewer crimes than Brackley — 4 vs 49 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Hinckley is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Brackley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Hinckley had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, Hinckley recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 49).

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