Dingley vs Oadby — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dingley

LE16 · Northamptonshire

34

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Shoplifting9
  • Anti-social behaviour6

Oadby

LE2 · Leicester

321

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences98
  • Shoplifting50
  • Public order34

Dingley has less crime — 34 vs 321 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Oadby recorded substantially more crime than Dingley in April 2026 — 321 incidents compared to 34, a 9.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dingley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (6), while Oadby has more Public order (34). Dingley is below the national average while Oadby is above, making Dingley the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dingley or Oadby safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Dingley recorded fewer crimes than Oadby — 34 vs 321 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Dingley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Dingley and Oadby?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dingley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Oadby had more Public order. Overall, Dingley recorded fewer total crimes (34 vs 321).

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