Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE14 · Leicestershire
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
MK15 · Milton Keynes
85
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Melton Mowbray has less crime — 30 vs 85 incidents in April 2026.
Willen recorded substantially more crime than Melton Mowbray in April 2026 — 85 incidents compared to 30, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Melton Mowbray sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (6) and Other theft (3), while Willen has more Vehicle crime (16) and Shoplifting (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer crimes than Willen — 30 vs 85 incidents. That is 65% 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 Willen had more Vehicle crime and Shoplifting. Overall, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 85).