Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN16 · Northamptonshire
359
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
MK7 · Milton Keynes
116
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Walton has less crime — 116 vs 359 incidents in April 2026.
Kettering recorded substantially more crime than Walton in April 2026 — 359 incidents compared to 116, a 3.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Kettering records significantly more (138 vs 44 incidents). 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, Walton recorded fewer crimes than Kettering — 116 vs 359 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Kettering is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Kettering recorded 138 incidents of this type vs 44 in Walton. Overall, Walton had fewer total crimes (116 vs 359).