Total Crime Rate

56.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Headlands area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton , and the 523rd lowest crime rate of 1,075 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 The Headlands (NN8 4RT) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Earls Barton average (51.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Headlands (NN8 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roche Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Headlands area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Roche Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrowden Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reynolds Close —
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Data Sources

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