Crime Rate in Raunds: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Raunds

The total recorded crimes in Raunds, North Northamptonshire, UK in May 2025 are around 66 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Raunds crime rate of 6.24 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Raunds, encompassing approximately 10,576 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
Raunds Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • London Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Centenary Way with total crimes: 3

How safe is Raunds?

To understand the safety of Raunds, we need to analyze Raunds crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Northamptonshire:

    • In 2024, Raunds demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Northamptonshire average, with 889 crimes compared to 1502.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Raunds recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 25 other areas in the North Northamptonshire.

    • In 2023, Raunds had fewer crimes than the North Northamptonshire average, with 794 crimes compared to 1,303. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Raunds recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 25 other areas in the North Northamptonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Northamptonshire, Raunds has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Raunds Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Raunds has recorded 66 crimes with crime rate of 6.24 ranking 24th out of 25 in the North Northamptonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Raunds crimes were 889. The crime rate of Raunds in 2024 was 84.05 (year) or 7.00 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the North Northamptonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Raunds were around 794 crimes with yearly crime rate of 75.07 (year) or 6.26 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the North Northamptonshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Raunds)CrimesRank (Raunds)CrimesRank (Raunds)
Croyland and Swanspool355 13,940 12,743 1
Northall333 23,415 22,505 2
Kingswood234 32,577 32,474 3
Irchester152 52,142 42,051 4
Lloyds176 42,127 52,029 5
Brickhill and Queensway134 91,738 81,638 6
Higham Ferrers137 81,806 61,579 7
Corby Rural149 61,792 71,334 9
Hatton Park140 71,419 121,238 12
Windmill118 111,616 91,387 8
Rushden South102 171,423 111,329 10
Rushden Pemberton West110 141,430 101,079 15
Clover Hill134 101,331 151,207 13
Wicksteed110 131,410 131,293 11
Corby West114 121,093 161,197 14
Finedon105 161,382 141,036 16
Desborough106 15759 25857 19
Irthlingborough87 201,051 17931 17
Oakley76 23915 18918 18
Ise91 18853 22727 24
Burton and Broughton90 19900 19748 22
Earls Barton87 21787 24813 20
Rothwell and Mawsley79 22868 21738 23
Thrapston64 25810 23703 25
Oundle35 26566 26522 26

Raunds Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (33 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (21 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 252 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202523
March 202533
February 202513
January 202512
December 202416
November 202411
October 202417
September 202423
August 202417
July 202412
June 202434
May 202428

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202526
April 202515
March 202527
February 202519
January 202540
December 202428
November 202431
October 202425
September 202433
August 202421
July 202431
June 202454
May 202421

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20252
March 20255
February 20255
January 20253
December 20243
November 20245
October 20243
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 202414
May 20245

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
January 202510
December 20246
November 20241
October 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20253
November 20243
October 20242
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 202412

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20254
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20244
October 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
December 20241

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
November 20243
October 20245
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 202412
May 20245

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Raunds in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Raunds postcode area is presented below.

1. London Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Drugs2
Possession of weapons1
3. Centenary Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Grombold Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
6. York Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
7. Willow Way (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
9. Shortwoods Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Darsdale Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1

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