Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE72 · Derbyshire
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LE14 · Leicestershire
30
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Draycott has less crime — 13 vs 30 incidents in February 2026.
Melton Mowbray recorded notably higher crime than Draycott in February 2026 — 30 vs 13 incidents. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Draycott recorded fewer crimes than Melton Mowbray — 13 vs 30 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Draycott is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Draycott recorded 6 incidents of this type vs 17 in Melton Mowbray. Total crime levels were broadly similar.