Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV5 · Coventry
142
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
LE2 · Leicester
321
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Coventry has less crime — 142 vs 321 incidents in April 2026.
Oadby recorded notably higher crime than Coventry in April 2026 — 321 vs 142 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Other theft (15), while Oadby has more Public order (34). 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 Oadby — 142 vs 321 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Oadby is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Other theft while Oadby had more Public order. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (142 vs 321).