Gilmorton vs Northampton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Gilmorton

LE17 · Leicestershire

9

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Drugs1
  • Public order1

Northampton

NN3 · Northamptonshire

265

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences91
  • Anti-social behaviour48
  • Vehicle crime39

Gilmorton has less crime — 9 vs 265 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Northampton recorded substantially more crime than Gilmorton in February 2026 — 265 incidents compared to 9, a 29.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Gilmorton sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Public order (1), while Northampton has more Anti-social behaviour (48) and Vehicle crime (39). Gilmorton is below the national average while Northampton is above, making Gilmorton the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gilmorton or Northampton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Gilmorton recorded fewer crimes than Northampton — 9 vs 265 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Gilmorton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Gilmorton and Northampton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Gilmorton saw higher rates of Drugs and Public order while Northampton had more Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime. Overall, Gilmorton recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 265).

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