Coventry vs Groby — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Coventry

CV5 · Coventry

131

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Vehicle crime25
  • Shoplifting16

Groby

LE6 · Leicestershire

26

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Public order3

Groby has less crime — 26 vs 131 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Coventry recorded substantially more crime than Groby in February 2026 — 131 incidents compared to 26, a 5.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (25) and Shoplifting (16), while Groby has more Anti-social behaviour (7) and Public order (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coventry or Groby safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Groby recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 26 vs 131 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Groby is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Shoplifting while Groby had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Groby recorded fewer total crimes (26 vs 131).

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