Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN18 · Northamptonshire
241
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
MK7 · Milton Keynes
81
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Walton has less crime — 81 vs 241 incidents in February 2026.
Corby recorded substantially more crime than Walton in February 2026 — 241 incidents compared to 81, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corby sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (16), while Walton has more Vehicle crime (9). Corby sits above the national average for recorded crime while Walton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Walton recorded fewer crimes than Corby — 81 vs 241 incidents. That is 66% fewer crimes. Walton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Corby saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Walton had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Walton recorded fewer total crimes (81 vs 241).