Barkby vs Corby — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Barkby

LE7 · Leicestershire

63

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Corby

NN18 · Northamptonshire

313

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences118
  • Anti-social behaviour80
  • Criminal damage & arson26

Barkby has less crime — 63 vs 313 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Corby recorded substantially more crime than Barkby in April 2026 — 313 incidents compared to 63, a 5.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Corby records significantly more (118 vs 26 incidents). Barkby is below the national average while Corby is above, making Barkby the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barkby or Corby safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Barkby recorded fewer crimes than Corby — 63 vs 313 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Barkby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Barkby and Corby?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Barkby recorded 26 incidents of this type vs 118 in Corby. Overall, Barkby had fewer total crimes (63 vs 313).

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