Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 13.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gold Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton , and the 516th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gold Street (NN8 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% higher than the Earls Barton average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -81.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gold Street (NN8 4EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lister Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Covington Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gold Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferrestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Covington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Covington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poplar Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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