Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE6 · Leicestershire
26
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LE1 · Leicester
1,382
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Groby has less crime — 26 vs 1,382 incidents in February 2026.
Leicester recorded substantially more crime than Groby in February 2026 — 1,382 incidents compared to 26, a 53.2x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Leicester records significantly more (472 vs 12 incidents). Groby is below the national average while Leicester is above, making Groby the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Groby recorded fewer crimes than Leicester — 26 vs 1,382 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Groby is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Groby recorded 12 incidents of this type vs 472 in Leicester. Overall, Groby had fewer total crimes (26 vs 1,382).