Hinckley vs Nuneaton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hinckley

LE10 · Leicestershire

210

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

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

Nuneaton

CV11 · Warwickshire

388

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences124
  • Anti-social behaviour94
  • Criminal damage & arson37

Hinckley has less crime — 210 vs 388 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Nuneaton recorded notably higher crime than Hinckley in April 2026 — 388 vs 210 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hinckley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (30), while Nuneaton has more Criminal damage & arson (37). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hinckley or Nuneaton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hinckley recorded fewer crimes than Nuneaton — 210 vs 388 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Nuneaton is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hinckley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Nuneaton had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Hinckley recorded fewer total crimes (210 vs 388).

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