Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE6 · Leicestershire
38
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LE2 · Leicester
321
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Groby has less crime — 38 vs 321 incidents in April 2026.
Oadby recorded substantially more crime than Groby in April 2026 — 321 incidents compared to 38, a 8.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Groby sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6) and Anti-social behaviour (5), while Oadby has more Shoplifting (50) and Public order (34). Groby is below the national average while Oadby is above, making Groby the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Groby recorded fewer crimes than Oadby — 38 vs 321 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Groby is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Groby saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour while Oadby had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Groby recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 321).