Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE12 · Leicestershire
300
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
LE19 · Leicestershire
71
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Narborough has less crime — 71 vs 300 incidents in February 2026.
Loughborough recorded substantially more crime than Narborough in February 2026 — 300 incidents compared to 71, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Loughborough sees higher rates of Shoplifting (42), while Narborough has more Other crime (7). Loughborough sits above the national average for recorded crime while Narborough is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Narborough recorded fewer crimes than Loughborough — 71 vs 300 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Narborough is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Loughborough saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Narborough had more Other crime. Overall, Narborough recorded fewer total crimes (71 vs 300).