Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN7 · Northamptonshire
48
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
MK6 · Milton Keynes
436
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Northampton has less crime — 48 vs 436 incidents in April 2026.
Woughton On The Green recorded substantially more crime than Northampton in April 2026 — 436 incidents compared to 48, a 9.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Northampton sees higher rates of Other theft (7), while Woughton On The Green has more Public order (35). Northampton is below the national average while Woughton On The Green is above, making Northampton the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Northampton recorded fewer crimes than Woughton On The Green — 48 vs 436 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Northampton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Northampton saw higher rates of Other theft while Woughton On The Green had more Public order. Overall, Northampton recorded fewer total crimes (48 vs 436).