Brackley vs Thrapston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Brackley Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      23/100
      Thrapston Northamptonshire Police

      Brackley vs Thrapston Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Brackley
      Northamptonshire Police
      1,041 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.2% trend
      15% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      23/100
      High Crime
      Thrapston
      Northamptonshire Police
      700 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.1% trend
      39.7% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brackley
      B Thrapston
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      23/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,041
      700
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,098
      722
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.2%
      ↓3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15%
      39.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brackley
      B Thrapston
      Violent Crime
      398 ↓1%
      257 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      215 ↑16%
      147 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      73 ↓35%
      48 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      57 ↓10%
      65 ↑5%
      Burglary
      54 ↓28%
      43 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      51 ↓9%
      46 ↓12%
      Drugs
      26 ↑0%
      13 ↑0%
      Public Order
      64 ↓9%
      43 ↑19%
      Robbery
      7 ↑17%
      7
      Shoplifting
      60 ↓9%
      5 ↓58%
      Theft from Person
      3
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↓25%
      9 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑20%
      17 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Thrapston is the safer choice — scoring 23/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brackley safer than Thrapston?

      Brackley has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,041 crimes in the last 12 months. Thrapston has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) with 700 crimes. Thrapston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brackley vs Thrapston?

      Brackley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Thrapston shows -3.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brackley and Thrapston?

      In Brackley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (398 incidents). In Thrapston, it is Violent Crime (257 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brackley and Thrapston?

      Brackley recorded 215 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Thrapston recorded 147. 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 Brackley vs Thrapston?

      Violent crime in Brackley totalled 398 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 257 in Thrapston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brackley and Thrapston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brackley recorded 1,098 crimes (now 1,041, a change of -5.2%). Thrapston recorded 722 crimes previously (now 700, -3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brackley and Thrapston?

      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. Brackley has a resolution rate of 15% and Thrapston has 39.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brackley and Thrapston?

      Brackley falls within the Northamptonshire Police boundary. Thrapston 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 Brackley and Thrapston?

      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 Brackley or Thrapston on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.