Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE75 · Derbyshire
132
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
LE2 · Leicester
276
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Heanor has less crime — 132 vs 276 incidents in February 2026.
Oadby recorded notably higher crime than Heanor in February 2026 — 276 vs 132 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Oadby records significantly more (97 vs 54 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Heanor recorded fewer crimes than Oadby — 132 vs 276 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Oadby is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Heanor recorded 54 incidents of this type vs 97 in Oadby. Overall, Heanor had fewer total crimes (132 vs 276).