Coventry vs Lockington — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Coventry

CV3 · Coventry

246

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences107
  • Shoplifting31
  • Vehicle crime29

Lockington

DE74 · Leicestershire

30

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Shoplifting5
  • Violence & sexual offences4

Lockington has less crime — 30 vs 246 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Coventry recorded substantially more crime than Lockington in February 2026 — 246 incidents compared to 30, a 8.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (29), while Lockington has more Anti-social behaviour (10). Coventry sits above the national average for recorded crime while Lockington is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coventry or Lockington safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Lockington recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 30 vs 246 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Lockington is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Coventry and Lockington?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Lockington had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Lockington recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 246).

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