Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV5 · Coventry
142
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
LE12 · Leicestershire
361
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Coventry has less crime — 142 vs 361 incidents in April 2026.
Loughborough recorded substantially more crime than Coventry in April 2026 — 361 incidents compared to 142, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Other theft (15), while Loughborough has more Anti-social behaviour (58). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Coventry recorded fewer crimes than Loughborough — 142 vs 361 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Loughborough is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Other theft while Loughborough had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (142 vs 361).