Badby vs Duston — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Badby

NN11 · Northamptonshire

31

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Burglary4

Duston

NN5 · Northamptonshire

318

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences85
  • Anti-social behaviour85
  • Shoplifting30

Badby has less crime — 31 vs 318 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Duston recorded substantially more crime than Badby in April 2026 — 318 incidents compared to 31, a 10.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Badby sees higher rates of Burglary (4), while Duston has more Shoplifting (30). Badby is below the national average while Duston is above, making Badby the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Badby or Duston safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Badby recorded fewer crimes than Duston — 31 vs 318 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Badby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Badby and Duston?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Badby saw higher rates of Burglary while Duston had more Shoplifting. Overall, Badby recorded fewer total crimes (31 vs 318).

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