Lockington vs Ripley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Lockington

DE74 · Leicestershire

30

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Shoplifting5
  • Violence & sexual offences4

Ripley

DE5 · Derbyshire

137

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences61
  • Drugs16
  • Criminal damage & arson16

Lockington has less crime — 30 vs 137 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Ripley recorded substantially more crime than Lockington in February 2026 — 137 incidents compared to 30, a 4.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lockington sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (10) and Shoplifting (5), while Ripley has more Drugs (16) and Criminal damage & arson (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lockington or Ripley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Lockington recorded fewer crimes than Ripley — 30 vs 137 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Lockington is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Lockington and Ripley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Lockington saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Ripley had more Drugs and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Lockington recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 137).

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