Groby vs Kettering — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Groby

LE6 · Leicestershire

26

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Public order3

Kettering

NN16 · Northamptonshire

316

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences109
  • Anti-social behaviour65
  • Shoplifting29

Groby has less crime — 26 vs 316 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Kettering recorded substantially more crime than Groby in February 2026 — 316 incidents compared to 26, a 12.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Groby sees higher rates of Public order (3), while Kettering has more Shoplifting (29). Groby is below the national average while Kettering is above, making Groby the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Groby or Kettering safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Groby recorded fewer crimes than Kettering — 26 vs 316 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Groby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Groby and Kettering?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Groby saw higher rates of Public order while Kettering had more Shoplifting. Overall, Groby recorded fewer total crimes (26 vs 316).

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