Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE6 · Leicestershire
38
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NN12 · Northamptonshire
66
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Groby has less crime — 38 vs 66 incidents in April 2026.
Towcester recorded notably higher crime than Groby in April 2026 — 66 vs 38 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Groby sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while Towcester has more Other theft (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Groby recorded fewer crimes than Towcester — 38 vs 66 incidents. That is 42% 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 while Towcester had more Other theft. Overall, Groby recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 66).