Crap Towns / Thrapston / Crime

How much crime is there in Thrapston?

The police recorded 37.0 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Thrapston from September 2023 to August 2026, 51% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 19.5. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 36.3, down from 41.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	41.4	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	33.4	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	36.3	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	19.5	34.1
Vehicle crime	4.1	3.8
Criminal damage and arson	3.0	7.0
Other theft	2.6	5.4
Public order	2.5	6.6
Burglary	1.8	3.1
Drugs	1.0	2.4
Other crime	1.0	2.0
Shoplifting	0.8	7.1
Possession of weapons	0.6	0.8
Robbery	0.2	0.6
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.5
Theft from the person	0.0	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Wellingborough	15.6 km	105
Kettering	13.4 km	94.9
Rushden	12.8 km	82.5
Corby	15.3 km	81.7
Higham Ferrers	10.7 km	63.5
Irthlingborough	9.6 km	53.1
Raunds	5.9 km	51.3
Sawtry	17.2 km	44.3
Burton Latimer	11.1 km	42.7
Oundle	10.6 km	37.3
Thrapston	–	37.0
The typical town	–	76.2