Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN7 · Northamptonshire
35
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
MK15 · Milton Keynes
76
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Northampton has less crime — 35 vs 76 incidents in February 2026.
Willen recorded notably higher crime than Northampton in February 2026 — 76 vs 35 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Northampton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (9), while Willen has more Criminal damage & arson (10). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Northampton recorded fewer crimes than Willen — 35 vs 76 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. Northampton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Northampton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Willen had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Northampton recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 76).