Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN17 · Northamptonshire
78
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NN9 · Northamptonshire
16
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Irthlingborough has less crime — 16 vs 78 incidents in February 2026.
Corby recorded substantially more crime than Irthlingborough in February 2026 — 78 incidents compared to 16, a 4.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corby sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9), while Irthlingborough has more Other theft (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Irthlingborough recorded fewer crimes than Corby — 16 vs 78 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Irthlingborough is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Corby saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Irthlingborough had more Other theft. Overall, Irthlingborough recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 78).