Aylestone vs Greater Hinckley

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Aylestone Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Greater Hinckley Leicestershire Police

      Aylestone vs Greater Hinckley Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Aylestone
      Leicestershire Police
      1,791 crimes / 12m
      ↑30.4% trend
      23.1% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Greater Hinckley
      Leicestershire Police
      2,755 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.8% trend
      32.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aylestone
      B Greater Hinckley
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,791
      2,755
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,374
      2,805
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑30.4%
      ↓1.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.1%
      32.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aylestone
      B Greater Hinckley
      Violent Crime
      663 ↑36%
      1,048 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      214 ↑1%
      348 ↑42%
      Other Theft
      86 ↑13%
      184 ↓27%
      Vehicle Crime
      121 ↑92%
      140 ↓26%
      Burglary
      74 ↑54%
      171 ↑57%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      190 ↑17%
      252 ↑14%
      Drugs
      78 ↑59%
      64 ↓12%
      Public Order
      185 ↑43%
      197 ↓19%
      Robbery
      18 ↑29%
      19 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      83 ↑28%
      222 ↓31%
      Theft from Person
      8 ↓11%
      14 ↓22%
      Bicycle Theft
      13 ↑0%
      16 ↓45%
      Possession of Weapons
      19 ↓5%
      22 ↑16%
      Other Crime
      39 ↑56%
      58 ↓15%
      Overall Verdict
      B Greater Hinckley is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aylestone safer than Greater Hinckley?

      Aylestone has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,791 crimes in the last 12 months. Greater Hinckley has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 2,755 crimes. Greater Hinckley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aylestone vs Greater Hinckley?

      Aylestone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Greater Hinckley shows -1.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Aylestone and Greater Hinckley?

      In Aylestone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (663 incidents). In Greater Hinckley, it is Violent Crime (1,048 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aylestone and Greater Hinckley?

      Aylestone recorded 214 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Greater Hinckley recorded 348. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Aylestone vs Greater Hinckley?

      Violent crime in Aylestone totalled 663 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,048 in Greater Hinckley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Aylestone and Greater Hinckley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aylestone recorded 1,374 crimes (now 1,791, a change of +30.4%). Greater Hinckley recorded 2,805 crimes previously (now 2,755, -1.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aylestone and Greater Hinckley?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Aylestone has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Greater Hinckley has 32.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aylestone and Greater Hinckley?

      Aylestone falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Greater Hinckley is covered by Leicestershire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Aylestone and Greater Hinckley?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Aylestone or Greater Hinckley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aylestone and Greater Hinckley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.