Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN11 · Northamptonshire
28
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NN10 · Northamptonshire
245
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Badby has less crime — 28 vs 245 incidents in February 2026.
Rushden recorded substantially more crime than Badby in February 2026 — 245 incidents compared to 28, a 8.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Badby sees higher rates of Burglary (2), while Rushden has more Shoplifting (46). Badby is below the national average while Rushden is above, making Badby the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Badby recorded fewer crimes than Rushden — 28 vs 245 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Badby is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Badby saw higher rates of Burglary while Rushden had more Shoplifting. Overall, Badby recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 245).