Corby vs Leicester — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Corby

NN18 · Northamptonshire

313

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences118
  • Anti-social behaviour80
  • Criminal damage & arson26

Leicester

LE5 · Leicester

310

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences133
  • Criminal damage & arson36
  • Public order35

Leicester has less crime — 310 vs 313 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Corby and Leicester recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 313 and 310 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corby sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (80), while Leicester has more Public order (35). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Corby or Leicester safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Leicester recorded fewer crimes than Corby — 310 vs 313 incidents. That is 1% fewer crimes. Corby is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Corby and Leicester?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Corby saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Leicester had more Public order. Overall, Leicester recorded fewer total crimes (310 vs 313).

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