Melton Mowbray vs Melton Mowbray — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Melton Mowbray

LE13 · Leicestershire

160

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences61
  • Shoplifting29
  • Anti-social behaviour26

Melton Mowbray

LE14 · Leicestershire

30

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Other theft3

Melton Mowbray has less crime — 30 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Melton Mowbray recorded substantially more crime than Melton Mowbray in April 2026 — 160 incidents compared to 30, a 5.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Melton Mowbray sees higher rates of Shoplifting (29), while Melton Mowbray has more Other theft (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Melton Mowbray or Melton Mowbray safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer crimes than Melton Mowbray — 30 vs 160 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Melton Mowbray is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Melton Mowbray and Melton Mowbray?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Melton Mowbray saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Melton Mowbray had more Other theft. Overall, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 160).

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