Total Crime Rate
96.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton , and the 306th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside Road (NN8 4AW) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 105.7% higher than the Earls Barton average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Road (NN8 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Paling Close. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Earls Barton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paling Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finedon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Finedon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paling Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Paling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paling Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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