Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN5 · Northamptonshire
318
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
MK7 · Milton Keynes
116
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Walton has less crime — 116 vs 318 incidents in April 2026.
Duston recorded substantially more crime than Walton in April 2026 — 318 incidents compared to 116, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Duston sees higher rates of Shoplifting (30), while Walton has more Public order (12). 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, Walton recorded fewer crimes than Duston — 116 vs 318 incidents. That is 64% 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 Walton had more Public order. Overall, Walton recorded fewer total crimes (116 vs 318).