Total Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dolben Square area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton , and the 382nd lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dolben Square (NN9 5LY) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dolben Square (NN9 5LY), the main crime hotspot is near Milner Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Finedon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkers Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milner Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wellingborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ewenfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ewenfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewenfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orchard Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laws Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tenter Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Affleck Bridge | — |
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