Earls Barton vs Thrapston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Earls Barton Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      23/100
      Thrapston Northamptonshire Police

      Earls Barton vs Thrapston Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Earls Barton
      Northamptonshire Police
      746 crimes / 12m
      ↑21.9% trend
      22.6% resolved
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      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 Earls Barton
      B Thrapston
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      23/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      746
      700
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      612
      722
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑21.9%
      ↓3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.6%
      39.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Earls Barton
      B Thrapston
      Violent Crime
      280 ↑21%
      257 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      154 ↑21%
      147 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      45 ↑2%
      48 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      38 ↑9%
      65 ↑5%
      Burglary
      46 ↑28%
      43 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      46 ↓2%
      46 ↓12%
      Drugs
      35 ↑75%
      13 ↑0%
      Public Order
      48 ↑60%
      43 ↑19%
      Robbery
      4 ↑100%
      7
      Shoplifting
      21 ↑425%
      5 ↓58%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↓15%
      9 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓17%
      17 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Thrapston is the safer choice — scoring 23/100 vs 12/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Earls Barton safer than Thrapston?

      Earls Barton has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 746 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 Earls Barton vs Thrapston?

      Earls Barton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +21.9% — meaning total crimes rose 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 Earls Barton and Thrapston?

      In Earls Barton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (280 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 Earls Barton and Thrapston?

      Earls Barton recorded 154 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 Earls Barton vs Thrapston?

      Violent crime in Earls Barton totalled 280 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 Earls Barton and Thrapston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Earls Barton recorded 612 crimes (now 746, a change of +21.9%). Thrapston recorded 722 crimes previously (now 700, -3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Earls Barton 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. Earls Barton has a resolution rate of 22.6% and Thrapston has 39.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Earls Barton and Thrapston?

      Earls Barton 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 Earls Barton 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 Earls Barton or Thrapston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Earls Barton 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.