Irthlingborough vs Kettering — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Irthlingborough

NN9 · Northamptonshire

30

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Vehicle crime3

Kettering

NN15 · Northamptonshire

108

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Other theft9

Irthlingborough has less crime — 30 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Kettering recorded substantially more crime than Irthlingborough in April 2026 — 108 incidents compared to 30, a 3.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Irthlingborough sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (3), while Kettering has more Other theft (9). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Irthlingborough or Kettering safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Irthlingborough recorded fewer crimes than Kettering — 30 vs 108 incidents. That is 72% fewer crimes. Irthlingborough is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Irthlingborough saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Kettering had more Other theft. Overall, Irthlingborough recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 108).

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