Total Crime Rate

152.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 152.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Drugs 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kestrel Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton , and the 146th highest crime rate of 1,080 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 Kestrel Lane (NN8 4UE) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 223.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kestrel Lane (NN8 4UE), the main crime hotspot is near Fulmar Lane. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kestrel Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmar Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nest Farm Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmar Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fulmar Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kestrel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kestrel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fulmar Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Fulmar Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fulmar Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmar Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmar Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nest Farm Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nest Farm Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmar Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nest Farm Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nest Farm Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nest Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Goodwin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nest Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Oakway Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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