Dingley vs Wigston — 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

Wigston

LE18 · Leicestershire

168

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences76
  • Anti-social behaviour21
  • Public order18

Dingley has less crime — 34 vs 168 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wigston recorded substantially more crime than Dingley in April 2026 — 168 incidents compared to 34, a 4.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dingley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9), while Wigston has more Public order (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dingley or Wigston safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Dingley recorded fewer crimes than Wigston — 34 vs 168 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Dingley is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dingley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Wigston had more Public order. Overall, Dingley recorded fewer total crimes (34 vs 168).

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