Cosgrove vs Hinckley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Cosgrove

MK19 · Northamptonshire

7

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Drugs1

Hinckley

LE10 · Leicestershire

210

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences63
  • Anti-social behaviour31
  • Shoplifting30

Cosgrove has less crime — 7 vs 210 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hinckley recorded substantially more crime than Cosgrove in April 2026 — 210 incidents compared to 7, a 30.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cosgrove sees higher rates of Drugs (1), while Hinckley has more Shoplifting (30). Cosgrove is below the national average while Hinckley is above, making Cosgrove the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cosgrove or Hinckley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Cosgrove recorded fewer crimes than Hinckley — 7 vs 210 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Cosgrove is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cosgrove saw higher rates of Drugs while Hinckley had more Shoplifting. Overall, Cosgrove recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 210).

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