Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE14 · Leicestershire
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
MK14 · Milton Keynes
163
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Melton Mowbray has less crime — 30 vs 163 incidents in April 2026.
Stantonbury recorded substantially more crime than Melton Mowbray in April 2026 — 163 incidents compared to 30, a 5.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Melton Mowbray sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (6) and Other theft (3), while Stantonbury has more Shoplifting (30) and Vehicle crime (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer crimes than Stantonbury — 30 vs 163 incidents. That is 82% fewer crimes. Melton Mowbray is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Melton Mowbray saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Stantonbury had more Shoplifting and Vehicle crime. Overall, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 163).