Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE15 · Rutland
4
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NN15 · Northamptonshire
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Hambleton has less crime — 4 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.
Kettering recorded substantially more crime than Hambleton in April 2026 — 108 incidents compared to 4, a 27.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hambleton sees higher rates of Weapons possession (2) and Drugs (1), while Kettering has more Violence & sexual offences (41) and Anti-social behaviour (28). 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, Hambleton recorded fewer crimes than Kettering — 4 vs 108 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Hambleton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hambleton saw higher rates of Weapons possession and Drugs while Kettering had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Hambleton recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 108).