Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK19 · Northamptonshire
3
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NN12 · Northamptonshire
40
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Cosgrove has less crime — 3 vs 40 incidents in February 2026.
Towcester recorded substantially more crime than Cosgrove in February 2026 — 40 incidents compared to 3, a 13.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cosgrove sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Towcester has more Vehicle crime (8) and Anti-social behaviour (7). 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, Cosgrove recorded fewer crimes than Towcester — 3 vs 40 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Cosgrove is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cosgrove saw higher rates of Other crime while Towcester had more Vehicle crime and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Cosgrove recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 40).