Earls Barton vs Wellingborough - North

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Earls Barton Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Wellingborough - North Northamptonshire Police

      Earls Barton vs Wellingborough - North 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
      8/100
      High Crime
      Wellingborough - North
      Northamptonshire Police
      2,531 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.2% trend
      23% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Earls Barton
      B Wellingborough - North
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      746
      2,531
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      612
      2,643
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑21.9%
      ↓4.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.6%
      23%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Earls Barton
      B Wellingborough - North
      Violent Crime
      280 ↑21%
      937 ↓8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      154 ↑21%
      620 ↑37%
      Other Theft
      45 ↑2%
      122 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      38 ↑9%
      162 ↑43%
      Burglary
      46 ↑28%
      80 ↑1%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      46 ↓2%
      163 ↓8%
      Drugs
      35 ↑75%
      95 ↓9%
      Public Order
      48 ↑60%
      106 ↓12%
      Robbery
      4 ↑100%
      22 ↓12%
      Shoplifting
      21 ↑425%
      121 ↓58%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      13 ↑30%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↓15%
      36 ↓8%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓17%
      54 ↓8%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Earls Barton safer than Wellingborough - North?

      Earls Barton has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 746 crimes in the last 12 months. Wellingborough - North has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 2,531 crimes. Earls Barton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Earls Barton vs Wellingborough - North?

      Earls Barton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +21.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wellingborough - North shows -4.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Earls Barton and Wellingborough - North?

      In Earls Barton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (280 incidents). In Wellingborough - North, it is Violent Crime (937 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Earls Barton and Wellingborough - North?

      Earls Barton recorded 154 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wellingborough - North recorded 620. 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 Wellingborough - North?

      Violent crime in Earls Barton totalled 280 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 937 in Wellingborough - North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Earls Barton and Wellingborough - North 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%). Wellingborough - North recorded 2,643 crimes previously (now 2,531, -4.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Earls Barton and Wellingborough - North?

      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 Wellingborough - North has 23%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Earls Barton and Wellingborough - North?

      Earls Barton falls within the Northamptonshire Police boundary. Wellingborough - North 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 Wellingborough - North?

      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 Wellingborough - North on a crime map?

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

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