Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE1 · Leicester
1,488
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
CV10 · Warwickshire
317
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Nuneaton has less crime — 317 vs 1,488 incidents in April 2026.
Leicester recorded substantially more crime than Nuneaton in April 2026 — 1,488 incidents compared to 317, a 4.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Leicester sees higher rates of Public order (198), while Nuneaton has more Shoplifting (74). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Nuneaton recorded fewer crimes than Leicester — 317 vs 1,488 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Leicester is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Leicester saw higher rates of Public order while Nuneaton had more Shoplifting. Overall, Nuneaton recorded fewer total crimes (317 vs 1,488).