Brackley vs Loughborough — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Brackley

NN13 · Northamptonshire

49

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences24
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Public order5

Loughborough

LE11 · Leicestershire

422

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences130
  • Shoplifting80
  • Anti-social behaviour41

Brackley has less crime — 49 vs 422 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Loughborough recorded substantially more crime than Brackley in February 2026 — 422 incidents compared to 49, a 8.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brackley sees higher rates of Public order (5), while Loughborough has more Shoplifting (80). Brackley is below the national average while Loughborough is above, making Brackley the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brackley or Loughborough safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Brackley recorded fewer crimes than Loughborough — 49 vs 422 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Brackley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Brackley and Loughborough?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Brackley saw higher rates of Public order while Loughborough had more Shoplifting. Overall, Brackley recorded fewer total crimes (49 vs 422).

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