Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE74 · Leicestershire
33
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DE5 · Derbyshire
196
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Lockington has less crime — 33 vs 196 incidents in April 2026.
Ripley recorded substantially more crime than Lockington in April 2026 — 196 incidents compared to 33, a 5.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lockington sees higher rates of Other theft (9), while Ripley has more Criminal damage & arson (20). Lockington is below the national average while Ripley is above, making Lockington the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Lockington recorded fewer crimes than Ripley — 33 vs 196 incidents. That is 83% 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 Ripley had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Lockington recorded fewer total crimes (33 vs 196).