Barkby vs Draycott — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Barkby

LE7 · Leicestershire

63

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Draycott

DE72 · Derbyshire

20

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Other theft2

Draycott has less crime — 20 vs 63 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Barkby recorded substantially more crime than Draycott in April 2026 — 63 incidents compared to 20, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barkby sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (8), while Draycott has more Other theft (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barkby or Draycott safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Draycott recorded fewer crimes than Barkby — 20 vs 63 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Draycott is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Barkby and Draycott?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Barkby saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Draycott had more Other theft. Overall, Draycott recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 63).

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