Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN18 · Northamptonshire
313
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NN3 · Northamptonshire
309
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Northampton has less crime — 309 vs 313 incidents in April 2026.
Corby and Northampton recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 313 and 309 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Northampton recorded fewer crimes than Corby — 309 vs 313 incidents. That is 1% fewer crimes. Corby is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Corby recorded 118 incidents of this type vs 116 in Northampton. Total crime levels were broadly similar.