Badby vs Oadby — 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

Oadby

LE2 · Leicester

276

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences97
  • Criminal damage & arson32
  • Anti-social behaviour31

Badby has less crime — 28 vs 276 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Oadby recorded substantially more crime than Badby in February 2026 — 276 incidents compared to 28, a 9.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Badby sees higher rates of Burglary (2), while Oadby has more Criminal damage & arson (32). Badby is below the national average while Oadby is above, making Badby the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Badby or Oadby safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Badby recorded fewer crimes than Oadby — 28 vs 276 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Badby is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Badby saw higher rates of Burglary while Oadby had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Badby recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 276).

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