Corby vs Cosgrove — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Corby

NN18 · Northamptonshire

313

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

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

Cosgrove

MK19 · Northamptonshire

7

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Drugs1

Cosgrove has less crime — 7 vs 313 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Corby recorded substantially more crime than Cosgrove in April 2026 — 313 incidents compared to 7, a 44.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corby sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (26), while Cosgrove has more Drugs (1). Corby sits above the national average for recorded crime while Cosgrove is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Corby or Cosgrove safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Cosgrove recorded fewer crimes than Corby — 7 vs 313 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Cosgrove is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Corby saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Cosgrove had more Drugs. Overall, Cosgrove recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 313).

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