Duston and Sixfields vs Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Duston and Sixfields Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby Leicestershire Police

      Duston and Sixfields vs Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Duston and Sixfields
      Northamptonshire Police
      3,442 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.5% trend
      15.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby
      Leicestershire Police
      262 crimes / 12m
      ↓43.2% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Duston and Sixfields
      B Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,442
      262
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,980
      461
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.5%
      ↓43.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.4%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Duston and Sixfields
      B Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby
      Violent Crime
      1,042 ↓26%
      96 ↓24%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      791 ↓1%
      23 ↓51%
      Other Theft
      185 ↓6%
      10 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      202 ↑33%
      19 ↓5%
      Burglary
      182 ↓25%
      17 ↓29%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      199 ↓32%
      18 ↑0%
      Drugs
      83 ↓40%
      3 ↓57%
      Public Order
      210 ↑1%
      26 ↓30%
      Robbery
      63 ↑70%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      361 ↑2%
      37 ↓75%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓60%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      24 ↑20%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      42 ↓21%
      2 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      52 ↓32%
      10 ↑233%
      Overall Verdict
      B Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Duston and Sixfields safer than Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Duston and Sixfields has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,442 crimes in the last 12 months. Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 262 crimes. Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Duston and Sixfields vs Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Duston and Sixfields shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby shows -43.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Duston and Sixfields and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      In Duston and Sixfields, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,042 incidents). In Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby, it is Violent Crime (96 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Duston and Sixfields and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Duston and Sixfields recorded 791 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby recorded 23. 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 Duston and Sixfields vs Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Violent crime in Duston and Sixfields totalled 1,042 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 96 in Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Duston and Sixfields and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Duston and Sixfields recorded 3,980 crimes (now 3,442, a change of -13.5%). Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby recorded 461 crimes previously (now 262, -43.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Duston and Sixfields and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      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. Duston and Sixfields has a resolution rate of 15.4% and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Duston and Sixfields and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Duston and Sixfields falls within the Northamptonshire Police boundary. Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby is covered by Leicestershire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Duston and Sixfields and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      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 Duston and Sixfields or Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby on a crime map?

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

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