Thrapston vs Towcester
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Thrapston vs Towcester Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thrapston safer than Towcester?
Thrapston has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) and recorded 700 crimes in the last 12 months. Towcester has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 870 crimes. Thrapston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Thrapston vs Towcester?
Thrapston shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Towcester shows -12.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Thrapston and Towcester?
In Thrapston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (257 incidents). In Towcester, it is Violent Crime (309 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Thrapston and Towcester?
Thrapston recorded 147 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Towcester recorded 229. 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 Thrapston vs Towcester?
Violent crime in Thrapston totalled 257 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 309 in Towcester. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Thrapston and Towcester in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Thrapston recorded 722 crimes (now 700, a change of -3.1%). Towcester recorded 994 crimes previously (now 870, -12.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Thrapston and Towcester?
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. Thrapston has a resolution rate of 39.7% and Towcester has 25.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Thrapston and Towcester?
Thrapston falls within the Northamptonshire Police boundary. Towcester 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 Thrapston and Towcester?
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 Thrapston or Towcester on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Thrapston and Towcester. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.