Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN5 · Northamptonshire
318
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
LE11 · Leicestershire
464
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Duston has less crime — 318 vs 464 incidents in April 2026.
Loughborough saw somewhat more crime than Duston in April 2026 (464 vs 318 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Loughborough records significantly more (112 vs 85 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Duston recorded fewer crimes than Loughborough — 318 vs 464 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Loughborough is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Duston recorded 85 incidents of this type vs 112 in Loughborough. Overall, Duston had fewer total crimes (318 vs 464).