Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN7 · Northamptonshire
48
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NN12 · Northamptonshire
66
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Northampton has less crime — 48 vs 66 incidents in April 2026.
Towcester saw somewhat more crime than Northampton in April 2026 (66 vs 48 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Northampton recorded fewer crimes than Towcester — 48 vs 66 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Northampton is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Northampton's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (19 incidents) while Towcester's was Violence & sexual offences (19 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.