Burton and Broughton vs Duston and Sixfields

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    17/100
    Burton and Broughton Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Duston and Sixfields Northamptonshire Police

      Burton and Broughton vs Duston and Sixfields Results

      A
      17/100
      High Crime
      Burton and Broughton
      Northamptonshire Police
      785 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.9% trend
      27.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Duston and Sixfields
      Northamptonshire Police
      3,953 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.7% trend
      24.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Burton and Broughton
      B Duston and Sixfields
      Safety Score
      17/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      785
      3,953
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      808
      4,062
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.9%
      ↓2.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.5%
      24.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Burton and Broughton
      B Duston and Sixfields
      Violent Crime
      283 ↓8%
      1,291 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      204 ↑7%
      881 ↑15%
      Other Theft
      47 ↑18%
      202 ↓3%
      Vehicle Crime
      30 ↑20%
      203 ↑28%
      Burglary
      13 ↓41%
      204 ↓11%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↓9%
      240 ↓23%
      Drugs
      34 ↑36%
      119 ↓10%
      Public Order
      38 ↓33%
      225 ↑2%
      Robbery
      3 ↓50%
      62 ↑138%
      Shoplifting
      54 ↑26%
      368 ↓1%
      Theft from Person
      0
      9 ↓31%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      24 ↓8%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑29%
      53 ↑6%
      Other Crime
      17 ↓43%
      72 ↑14%
      Overall Verdict
      A Burton and Broughton is the safer choice — scoring 17/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Burton and Broughton safer than Duston and Sixfields?

      Burton and Broughton has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) and recorded 785 crimes in the last 12 months. Duston and Sixfields has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 3,953 crimes. Burton and Broughton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Burton and Broughton vs Duston and Sixfields?

      Burton and Broughton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Duston and Sixfields shows -2.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Burton and Broughton and Duston and Sixfields?

      In Burton and Broughton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (283 incidents). In Duston and Sixfields, it is Violent Crime (1,291 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Burton and Broughton and Duston and Sixfields?

      Burton and Broughton recorded 204 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Duston and Sixfields recorded 881. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Burton and Broughton vs Duston and Sixfields?

      Violent crime in Burton and Broughton totalled 283 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,291 in Duston and Sixfields. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Burton and Broughton and Duston and Sixfields in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Burton and Broughton recorded 808 crimes (now 785, a change of -2.9%). Duston and Sixfields recorded 4,062 crimes previously (now 3,953, -2.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Burton and Broughton and Duston and Sixfields?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Burton and Broughton has a resolution rate of 27.5% and Duston and Sixfields has 24.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Burton and Broughton and Duston and Sixfields?

      Burton and Broughton falls within the Northamptonshire Police boundary. Duston and Sixfields is covered by Northamptonshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Burton and Broughton and Duston and Sixfields?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Burton and Broughton or Duston and Sixfields on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Burton and Broughton and Duston and Sixfields. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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