Groby vs Loughborough — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Groby

LE6 · Leicestershire

38

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Criminal damage & arson6
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Loughborough

LE12 · Leicestershire

361

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Shoplifting93
  • Violence & sexual offences90
  • Anti-social behaviour58

Groby has less crime — 38 vs 361 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Loughborough recorded substantially more crime than Groby in April 2026 — 361 incidents compared to 38, a 9.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Groby sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while Loughborough has more Shoplifting (93). Groby is below the national average while Loughborough is above, making Groby the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Groby or Loughborough safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Groby recorded fewer crimes than Loughborough — 38 vs 361 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Groby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Groby and Loughborough?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Groby saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Loughborough had more Shoplifting. Overall, Groby recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 361).

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