What is the crime rate in Lockington-Hemington? 133 crimes

Lockington-Hemington had 133 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime fell 7.6% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was shoplifting.

Recorded crimes
133
On the previous 12 months
−7.6%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this

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What are the most common crimes in Lockington-Hemington?

Shoplifting was the most common crime in Lockington-Hemington, with 27 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.

Recorded crimes in Lockington-Hemington by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage and arson21
Violence and sexual offences21
Other theft17
Public order17
Vehicle crime11
Drugs8
Other crime7
Burglary2
Possession of weapons2

Is crime going up or down in Lockington-Hemington?

Crime fell 7.6% on the previous 12 months. 133 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 144 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026

How does crime in Lockington-Hemington compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Lockington-Hemington compared with the 6 nearest other areas in North West Leicestershire.

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Is Lockington-Hemington a safe place to live?

Lockington-Hemington had 133 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime fell 7.6% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was shoplifting. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Lockington-Hemington?

Police recorded 32 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Lockington-Hemington in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Lockington-Hemington?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in Lockington-Hemington.

Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:28 with the latest Land Registry data (June 2026). The Lockington-Hemington dataset covers 68 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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