Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN5 · Northamptonshire
215
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
LE15 · Rutland
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Hambleton has less crime — 1 vs 215 incidents in February 2026.
Duston recorded substantially more crime than Hambleton in February 2026 — 215 incidents compared to 1, a 215.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Duston sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (79) and Anti-social behaviour (37), while Hambleton has more Public order (1). Duston sits above the national average for recorded crime while Hambleton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Hambleton recorded fewer crimes than Duston — 1 vs 215 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Hambleton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Duston saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Hambleton had more Public order. Overall, Hambleton recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 215).