Northampton vs Woughton On The Green — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Northampton

NN2 · Northamptonshire

281

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences87
  • Anti-social behaviour86
  • Public order25

Woughton On The Green

MK6 · Milton Keynes

436

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences202
  • Anti-social behaviour37
  • Public order35

Northampton has less crime — 281 vs 436 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Woughton On The Green recorded notably higher crime than Northampton in April 2026 — 436 vs 281 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Woughton On The Green records significantly more (202 vs 87 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Northampton or Woughton On The Green safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Northampton recorded fewer crimes than Woughton On The Green — 281 vs 436 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Woughton On The Green is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Northampton and Woughton On The Green?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Northampton recorded 87 incidents of this type vs 202 in Woughton On The Green. Overall, Northampton had fewer total crimes (281 vs 436).

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