Irchester vs Thrapston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    36/100
    Irchester Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      23/100
      Thrapston Northamptonshire Police

      Irchester vs Thrapston Results

      A
      36/100
      Below Average
      Irchester
      Northamptonshire Police
      549 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.8% trend
      19.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      23/100
      High Crime
      Thrapston
      Northamptonshire Police
      700 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.1% trend
      39.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Irchester
      B Thrapston
      Safety Score
      36/100 Below Average
      23/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      549
      700
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      602
      722
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8.8%
      ↓3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.6%
      39.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Irchester
      B Thrapston
      Violent Crime
      215 ↓10%
      257 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      135 ↑17%
      147 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      28 ↓32%
      48 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      26 ↓16%
      65 ↑5%
      Burglary
      23 ↓30%
      43 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      41 ↑5%
      46 ↓12%
      Drugs
      14 ↓18%
      13 ↑0%
      Public Order
      31 ↑0%
      43 ↑19%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      7
      Shoplifting
      15 ↓53%
      5 ↓58%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑133%
      9 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓44%
      17 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      A Irchester is the safer choice — scoring 36/100 vs 23/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Irchester safer than Thrapston?

      Irchester has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) and recorded 549 crimes in the last 12 months. Thrapston has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) with 700 crimes. Irchester scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Irchester vs Thrapston?

      Irchester shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.8% — 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 Irchester and Thrapston?

      In Irchester, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (215 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 Irchester and Thrapston?

      Irchester recorded 135 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 Irchester vs Thrapston?

      Violent crime in Irchester totalled 215 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 Irchester and Thrapston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Irchester recorded 602 crimes (now 549, a change of -8.8%). Thrapston recorded 722 crimes previously (now 700, -3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Irchester 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. Irchester has a resolution rate of 19.6% and Thrapston has 39.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Irchester and Thrapston?

      Irchester 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 Irchester 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 Irchester or Thrapston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Irchester 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.