Corby vs Melton Mowbray — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Corby

NN17 · Northamptonshire

103

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences34
  • Anti-social behaviour24
  • Shoplifting21

Melton Mowbray

LE13 · Leicestershire

160

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences61
  • Shoplifting29
  • Anti-social behaviour26

Corby has less crime — 103 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Melton Mowbray recorded notably higher crime than Corby in April 2026 — 160 vs 103 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Melton Mowbray records significantly more (61 vs 34 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Corby or Melton Mowbray safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Corby recorded fewer crimes than Melton Mowbray — 103 vs 160 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Corby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Corby and Melton Mowbray?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Corby recorded 34 incidents of this type vs 61 in Melton Mowbray. Overall, Corby had fewer total crimes (103 vs 160).

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