Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN11 · Northamptonshire
31
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LE13 · Leicestershire
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Badby has less crime — 31 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.
Melton Mowbray recorded substantially more crime than Badby in April 2026 — 160 incidents compared to 31, a 5.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Badby sees higher rates of Burglary (4), while Melton Mowbray has more Shoplifting (29). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Badby recorded fewer crimes than Melton Mowbray — 31 vs 160 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Badby is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Badby saw higher rates of Burglary while Melton Mowbray had more Shoplifting. Overall, Badby recorded fewer total crimes (31 vs 160).