Total Crime Rate

124.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 124.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Shearwater Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton , and the 205th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shearwater Lane (NN8 4TS) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 140.0% higher than the Earls Barton average (51.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shearwater Lane (NN8 4TS), the main crime hotspot is near Shearwater Lane. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shearwater Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nest Farm Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nest Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shearwater Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandpiper Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gannet Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gannet Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nest Farm Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nest Farm Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guillemot Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gannet Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gannet Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gannet Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gannet Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gannet Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gannet Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shearwater Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shearwater Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shearwater Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Nest Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shearwater Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shearwater Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shearwater Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shearwater Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nest Farm Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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