Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN5 · Northamptonshire
215
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
LE17 · Leicestershire
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Gilmorton has less crime — 9 vs 215 incidents in February 2026.
Duston recorded substantially more crime than Gilmorton in February 2026 — 215 incidents compared to 9, a 23.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Duston sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (37) and Burglary (21), while Gilmorton has more Drugs (1) and Public order (1). Duston sits above the national average for recorded crime while Gilmorton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Gilmorton recorded fewer crimes than Duston — 9 vs 215 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Gilmorton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Duston saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while Gilmorton had more Drugs and Public order. Overall, Gilmorton recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 215).