Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE72 · Derbyshire
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LE12 · Leicestershire
300
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Draycott has less crime — 13 vs 300 incidents in February 2026.
Loughborough recorded substantially more crime than Draycott in February 2026 — 300 incidents compared to 13, a 23.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Draycott sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1), while Loughborough has more Shoplifting (42). Draycott is below the national average while Loughborough is above, making Draycott the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Draycott recorded fewer crimes than Loughborough — 13 vs 300 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Draycott is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Draycott saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Loughborough had more Shoplifting. Overall, Draycott recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 300).