Crime in Hatton Park: statistics, rates and trends

1,172 crimes were recorded in Hatton Park in the 12 months to July 2026, 71.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 13% on the year before.

1,172 crimes were recorded in Hatton Park in the 12 months to July 2026, 71.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 13% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 431 reports (37% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Hatton Park has the 2,187th highest crime rate.

MeasureHatton ParkNorth NorthamptonshireEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 20261,17232,7105,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents71.087.596.4
Change on previous 12 months-13%-5%-1%
Population16,501373,87158,797,018

Recorded crime in Hatton Park was highest in the year to July 2020 (1,628 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (1,172). Over the whole period it fell 20%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 20261,17271.096.4
Year to July 20251,35382.097.1
Year to July 20241,19772.597.7
Year to July 20231,34281.35.2
Year to July 20221,26576.7101.3
Year to July 20211,50291.0102.1
Year to July 20201,62898.7101.9
Year to July 20191,46889.0101.5
Year to July 20181,46288.6100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
July 2026130
June 2026122
May 2026106
April 2026107
March 2026105
February 202680
January 202672
December 202583
November 202586
October 202585
September 2025106
August 202590

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Hatton Park over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in vehicle crime (+31%) and anti-social behaviour (+11%).

The largest falls were in shoplifting (-80%) and criminal damage and arson (-34%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Violence and sexual offences43126.10.76-8%
Anti-social behaviour30018.21.19+11%
Vehicle crime814.91.00+31%
Other theft684.10.64-19%
Criminal damage and arson593.60.53-34%
Public order533.20.48-13%
Drugs462.80.85-13%
Burglary402.40.69-11%
Other crime372.21.06-12%
Shoplifting291.80.21-80%
Possession of weapons140.80.87-12%
Robbery100.60.45-17%
Bicycle theft40.20.29+33%

Violence and sexual offences in Hatton Park

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Hatton Park recorded 431 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (26.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 36.8% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Hatton Park

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Hatton Park recorded 300 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (18.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 11% on the year before. It made up 25.6% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Hatton Park

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Hatton Park recorded 81 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.9 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 31% on the year before. It made up 6.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Hatton Park

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Hatton Park recorded 68 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 19% on the year before. It made up 5.8% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Hatton Park

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Hatton Park recorded 59 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 34% on the year before. It made up 5.0% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Hatton Park

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Hatton Park recorded 53 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 13% on the year before. It made up 4.5% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Hatton Park

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Hatton Park recorded 46 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 13% on the year before. It made up 3.9% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Hatton Park

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Hatton Park recorded 40 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Hatton Park

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Hatton Park recorded 37 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 12% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Hatton Park

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Hatton Park recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 80% on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Hatton Park

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Hatton Park recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 12% on the year before. It made up 1.2% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Hatton Park

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Hatton Park recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Hatton Park

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Hatton Park recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Hatton Park, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Hatton Park.

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Hatton Park
Brickhill & Queensway2,428143.2+102%
Victoria1,03191.1+28%
Croyland & Swanspool2,118154.5+118%
Earls Barton59650.8-28%
Finedon36068.7-3%
Irchester64948.3-32%
Barton Seagrave & Burton Latimer96956.2-21%
Irthlingborough70273.6+4%

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Hatton Park over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Niort Way93
On or near Fulmar Lane88
On or near Nest Farm Crescent65
On or near A50945
On or near Shearwater Lane45
On or near Gannet Lane39
On or near Kestrel Lane37
On or near Hardwick Road32
On or near Nest Farm Road25
On or near Thrush Lane24

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Hatton Park over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Unable to prosecute suspect33928.9%
Not recorded30025.6%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified27823.7%
Under investigation1169.9%
Awaiting court outcome332.8%
Status update unavailable332.8%
Local resolution221.9%
Action to be taken by another organisation211.8%
Further investigation is not in the public interest121.0%
Court result unavailable80.7%
Offender given a caution80.7%
Formal action is not in the public interest20.2%

Hatton Park has an estimated population of 16,501. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Hatton Park sits in decile 7.0, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureHatton Park
Aged 0 to 1518.5%
Aged 16 to 6461.7%
Aged 65 and over19.8%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage73.2%
Social rented homes12.3%
Private rented homes14.4%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)7.0
Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas9.2%

Is Hatton Park a safe place to live?

Hatton Park recorded 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.

What is the most common crime in Hatton Park?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 431 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (300).

Is crime in Hatton Park going up or down?

Recorded crime in Hatton Park was down 13% on the year before: 1,172 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,353 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Hatton Park?

Hatton Park is policed by Northamptonshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.

How are these crime rates calculated?

Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Hatton Park. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.

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