Total Crime Rate
144.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tainty Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton , and the 160th 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 Tainty Close (NN9 5HT) in the last 12 months was 144.2 per 1,000 residents and was 206.0% higher than the Earls Barton average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tainty Close (NN9 5HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ivy Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkers Terrace (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earls Barton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Station Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parkers Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Lane | — |
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