Northampton vs Warkton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Northampton

NN7 · Northamptonshire

35

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Other theft4

Warkton

NN14 · Northamptonshire

96

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences43
  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Northampton has less crime — 35 vs 96 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Warkton recorded substantially more crime than Northampton in February 2026 — 96 incidents compared to 35, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Northampton sees higher rates of Other theft (4), while Warkton has more Criminal damage & arson (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Northampton or Warkton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Northampton recorded fewer crimes than Warkton — 35 vs 96 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. Northampton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Northampton and Warkton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Northampton saw higher rates of Other theft while Warkton had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Northampton recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 96).

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