Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE74 · Leicestershire
33
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LE13 · Leicestershire
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Lockington has less crime — 33 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.
Melton Mowbray recorded substantially more crime than Lockington in April 2026 — 160 incidents compared to 33, a 4.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lockington sees higher rates of Other theft (9), while Melton Mowbray has more Shoplifting (29). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Lockington recorded fewer crimes than Melton Mowbray — 33 vs 160 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Lockington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Lockington saw higher rates of Other theft while Melton Mowbray had more Shoplifting. Overall, Lockington recorded fewer total crimes (33 vs 160).