Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE16 · Northamptonshire
34
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NN4 · Northamptonshire
179
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Dingley has less crime — 34 vs 179 incidents in April 2026.
Northampton recorded substantially more crime than Dingley in April 2026 — 179 incidents compared to 34, a 5.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dingley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9), while Northampton has more Criminal damage & arson (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dingley recorded fewer crimes than Northampton — 34 vs 179 incidents. That is 81% 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 179).