Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN5 · Northamptonshire
318
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NN15 · Northamptonshire
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Kettering has less crime — 108 vs 318 incidents in April 2026.
Duston recorded substantially more crime than Kettering in April 2026 — 318 incidents compared to 108, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Duston sees higher rates of Shoplifting (30), while Kettering has more Other theft (9). 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, Kettering recorded fewer crimes than Duston — 108 vs 318 incidents. That is 66% fewer crimes. Duston is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Duston saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Kettering had more Other theft. Overall, Kettering recorded fewer total crimes (108 vs 318).