Crime in Market Bosworth
Recorded crime in Market Bosworth is 0.8 times the Hinckley and Bosworth average and 0.6 times the England and Wales average. Over 5 years it has fallen 41%. The biggest share of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences. Police data to August 2026.
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Market Bosworth: about 1,677 residents in 3 neighbourhoods.
- Safety
- 7/10Low crime
- Living
- 4.1/10Weak
- 5-year change
- −41%fewer crimes
- vs the council
- 0.8×the Hinckley and Bosworth average
Neighbourhoods by Safety
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Market Bosworth.
Crime over 5 years
Down 41% in 5 years Recorded crimes within 1.5 km of Market Bosworth, anti-social behaviour left out.
What is recorded
Crime severity: 0.8× the Hinckley and Bosworth average (0.6× the England and Wales average). 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.
- Violence and sexual offences: 49% of the harm here
- Burglary: 32% of the harm here
- Vehicle crime: 6% of the harm here
Anti-social behaviour: 3.9 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.
Crime by type
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0.0 |
| Burglary | 6.0 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14.7 |
| Drugs | 1.0 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.4 |
| Other crime | 1.0 |
| Other theft | 5.1 |
| Theft from the person | 0.1 |
| Vehicle crime | 7.9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.4 |
| Public order | 4.3 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.2 |
| Shoplifting | 0.8 |
Postcode districts in Market Bosworth
Nearby towns
Council: Hinckley and Bosworth
Questions about crime in Market Bosworth
- Is Market Bosworth a safe place to live?
- Market Bosworth scores 7 out of 10 for safety (low crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.8 times the Hinckley and Bosworth average.
- Is crime going up or down in Market Bosworth?
- Down 41% over 5 years, from 100 recorded crimes a year to 59.
- What is the most common crime in Market Bosworth?
- The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 15 per 1,000 residents a year.
- How does crime in Market Bosworth compare with Hinckley and Bosworth?
- Crime severity in Market Bosworth is 0.8 times the Hinckley and Bosworth average.