Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV5 · Coventry
142
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
LE13 · Leicestershire
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Coventry has less crime — 142 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.
Coventry and Melton Mowbray recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 142 and 160 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Other theft (15), while Melton Mowbray has more Anti-social behaviour (26). 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 Melton Mowbray — 142 vs 160 incidents. That is 11% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Other theft while Melton Mowbray had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (142 vs 160).