Melton Mowbray vs Warkton — 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

Warkton

NN14 · Northamptonshire

130

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences54
  • Anti-social behaviour32
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Warkton has less crime — 130 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Melton Mowbray saw somewhat more crime than Warkton in April 2026 (160 vs 130 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Melton Mowbray sees higher rates of Shoplifting (29), while Warkton has more Criminal damage & arson (8). 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 Warkton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Warkton recorded fewer crimes than Melton Mowbray — 130 vs 160 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Melton Mowbray saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Warkton had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Warkton recorded fewer total crimes (130 vs 160).

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