Melton Mowbray vs Nuneaton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Melton Mowbray

LE14 · Leicestershire

30

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

Nuneaton

CV11 · Warwickshire

388

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences124
  • Anti-social behaviour94
  • Criminal damage & arson37

Melton Mowbray has less crime — 30 vs 388 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Nuneaton recorded substantially more crime than Melton Mowbray in April 2026 — 388 incidents compared to 30, a 12.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Melton Mowbray sees higher rates of Other theft (3), while Nuneaton has more Criminal damage & arson (37). Melton Mowbray is below the national average while Nuneaton is above, making Melton Mowbray the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Melton Mowbray or Nuneaton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer crimes than Nuneaton — 30 vs 388 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Melton Mowbray is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Melton Mowbray saw higher rates of Other theft while Nuneaton had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 388).

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