Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN9 · Northamptonshire
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NN16 · Northamptonshire
359
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Irthlingborough has less crime — 30 vs 359 incidents in April 2026.
Kettering recorded substantially more crime than Irthlingborough in April 2026 — 359 incidents compared to 30, a 12.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Irthlingborough sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (3), while Kettering has more Public order (24). Irthlingborough is below the national average while Kettering is above, making Irthlingborough the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Irthlingborough recorded fewer crimes than Kettering — 30 vs 359 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Irthlingborough is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Irthlingborough saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Kettering had more Public order. Overall, Irthlingborough recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 359).