Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE72 · Derbyshire
20
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LE2 · Leicester
321
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Draycott has less crime — 20 vs 321 incidents in April 2026.
Oadby recorded substantially more crime than Draycott in April 2026 — 321 incidents compared to 20, a 16.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Draycott sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (3) and Other theft (2), while Oadby has more Shoplifting (50) and Public order (34). Draycott is below the national average while Oadby is above, making Draycott the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Draycott recorded fewer crimes than Oadby — 20 vs 321 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Draycott is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Draycott saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Oadby had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Draycott recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 321).