Hinckley vs Oadby — 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

Oadby

LE2 · Leicester

321

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences98
  • Shoplifting50
  • Public order34

Hinckley has less crime — 210 vs 321 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Oadby recorded notably higher crime than Hinckley in April 2026 — 321 vs 210 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hinckley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (31), while Oadby has more Public order (34). 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 Oadby safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hinckley recorded fewer crimes than Oadby — 210 vs 321 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Oadby is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hinckley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Oadby had more Public order. Overall, Hinckley recorded fewer total crimes (210 vs 321).

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