Hinckley vs Nuneaton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hinckley

LE9 · Leicestershire

12

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Nuneaton

CV10 · Warwickshire

317

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences102
  • Shoplifting74
  • Anti-social behaviour47

Hinckley has less crime — 12 vs 317 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Nuneaton recorded substantially more crime than Hinckley in April 2026 — 317 incidents compared to 12, a 26.4x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Nuneaton records significantly more (102 vs 10 incidents). Hinckley is below the national average while Nuneaton is above, making Hinckley the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hinckley or Nuneaton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hinckley recorded fewer crimes than Nuneaton — 12 vs 317 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Hinckley is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Hinckley recorded 10 incidents of this type vs 102 in Nuneaton. Overall, Hinckley had fewer total crimes (12 vs 317).

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