Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV7 · Coventry
16
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LE4 · Leicester
284
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Hawkes End has less crime — 16 vs 284 incidents in April 2026.
Leicester recorded substantially more crime than Hawkes End in April 2026 — 284 incidents compared to 16, a 17.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Leicester records significantly more (95 vs 8 incidents). Hawkes End is below the national average while Leicester is above, making Hawkes End the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hawkes End recorded fewer crimes than Leicester — 16 vs 284 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Hawkes End is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Hawkes End recorded 8 incidents of this type vs 95 in Leicester. Overall, Hawkes End had fewer total crimes (16 vs 284).