Badby vs Leicester — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Badby

NN11 · Northamptonshire

28

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Burglary2

Leicester

LE1 · Leicester

1,384

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences473
  • Anti-social behaviour183
  • Public order153

Badby has less crime — 28 vs 1,384 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Leicester recorded substantially more crime than Badby in February 2026 — 1,384 incidents compared to 28, a 49.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Badby sees higher rates of Burglary (2), while Leicester has more Public order (153). Badby is below the national average while Leicester is above, making Badby the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Badby or Leicester safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Badby recorded fewer crimes than Leicester — 28 vs 1,384 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Badby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Badby and Leicester?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Badby saw higher rates of Burglary while Leicester had more Public order. Overall, Badby recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 1,384).

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