Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE16 · Northamptonshire
34
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NN3 · Northamptonshire
309
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Dingley has less crime — 34 vs 309 incidents in April 2026.
Northampton recorded substantially more crime than Dingley in April 2026 — 309 incidents compared to 34, a 9.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dingley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9), while Northampton has more Criminal damage & arson (28). Dingley is below the national average while Northampton is above, making Dingley the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dingley recorded fewer crimes than Northampton — 34 vs 309 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Dingley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dingley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Northampton had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Dingley recorded fewer total crimes (34 vs 309).