Crime Statistics

Raunds Crime Rate

+6.1%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Raunds

Raunds' crime rate stands at 74.0 per 1,000 residents. Discover detailed crime statistics and safety insights for the area.

Overall Crime Rate

74.0
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

15.3
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Raunds Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:74.0vs 93.4 UK avg
-19.4 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:15.3vs 33.2 UK avg
-17.9 per 1,000 people

Raunds's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 9,891 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Raunds

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Raunds
Overall Crime Rate74 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate15.3 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score83 out of 100
Population9,891
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Raunds
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences28929.239%
Anti-social behaviour22422.631%
Criminal damage and arson484.87%
Public order313.14%
Other theft292.94%
Shoplifting292.94%
Burglary212.13%
Vehicle crime181.82%
Drugs181.82%
Possession of weapons121.22%
Other crime70.71%
Bicycle theft30.30%
Robbery20.20%
Theft from the person10.10%

Introduction to Crime in Raunds

Raunds records an overall crime rate of 74.0 per 1,000 residents per year, placing it below the national average of 93.4 per 1,000. The area maintains a safety score of 83 out of 100, which is above the UK average of 78. Property crime in Raunds is reported at 15.3 per 1,000 residents, which is below the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000. Over the past year, crime rates in Raunds have been increasing, showing a rise of 6.1%. This introduction sets the context for a more detailed examination of crime trends and specific crime types within the region.

Raunds Safety Score

83
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Raunds has a relatively good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Raunds

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:39%
Per 1,000:29.2
Total:289
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:31%
Per 1,000:22.6
Total:224
#3

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:4.8
Total:48
#4

Public order

Percentage:4%
Per 1,000:3.1
Total:31
#5

Other theft

Percentage:4%
Per 1,000:2.9
Total:29

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Crime Breakdown in Raunds

An analysis of crime types in Raunds reveals that violence and sexual offences are the most prevalent, accounting for 39.5% of all reported crimes with a rate of 29.2 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour follows as the second most common, making up 30.6% of total crime at 22.6 per 1,000. Criminal damage and arson is the third most reported offence, representing 6.6% of crimes with a rate of 4.8 per 1,000. When considering overall property-related crime, which includes burglary, robbery, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, Raunds experiences a rate of 15.3 per 1,000 residents. This figure is below the national average for property crime (33.2 per 1,000), suggesting that while the rate is lower, residents and homeowners should still be mindful of securing their property against such offences.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
289 incidents (29.2 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
224 incidents (22.6 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
48 incidents (4.8 per 1,000)
Public order
31 incidents (3.1 per 1,000)
Other theft
29 incidents (2.9 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
29 incidents (2.9 per 1,000)
Burglary
21 incidents (2.1 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
18 incidents (1.8 per 1,000)
Drugs
18 incidents (1.8 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
12 incidents (1.2 per 1,000)
Other crime
7 incidents (0.7 per 1,000)
Bicycle theft
3 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)
Robbery
2 incidents (0.2 per 1,000)
Theft from the person
1 incidents (0.1 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↑ 20.3% change(over 12 months)
Raunds
UK Average

Compare Raunds with similar populations

Raunds has a 20.8% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Raunds

Over the last year, Raunds has experienced an increasing crime trend, with a 6.1% rise in total crimes compared to the previous 12-month period. Examining the monthly data, crime rates per 1,000 residents fluctuated, generally staying below 7.0 from October 2024 to June 2025. There was a notable peak in July 2025 at 8.8, followed by a decline, before rising again to 7.1 in September 2025. These fluctuations suggest seasonal or periodic influences on crime. For residents, an increasing trend indicates that vigilance and awareness of local patterns are particularly important to help mitigate potential risks.

When Do Crimes Happen in Raunds?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Raunds's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Raunds?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Other38%
Theft37%
Vehicle Crime13%
Burglary11%
Violence0%

Morning hours in Raunds show heightened theft activity, alongside significant vehicle crime and burglary incidents.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft40%
Other35%
Burglary19%
Vehicle Crime4%
Violence0%

Afternoon sees peak theft offences, with a significant proportion of burglaries during these busy hours.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other58%
Burglary16%
Theft15%
Vehicle Crime12%
Violence0%

Evening hours are dominated by 'Other' crime types, with notable vehicle and burglary offences occurring.

Night

12am - 6am

Other42%
Vehicle Crime30%
Burglary20%
Theft7%
Violence0%

Overnight, vehicle crime and 'Other' crimes are more prevalent, alongside a high percentage of burglaries.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Raunds's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Raunds, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Raunds

An examination of crime patterns throughout the day in Raunds reveals distinct trends across different periods. During the morning hours (6am-12pm), theft-related offences are particularly prominent, accounting for 37% of crimes, often linked to increased commercial activity and unattended properties as residents begin their day. Burglary and vehicle crime also contribute significantly during this period. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) continues to be dominated by theft, representing 40% of reported incidents, frequently peaking during busy shopping hours. Burglaries also remain a notable concern, making up 19% of afternoon crimes. As the evening approaches (6pm-12am), the crime landscape shifts, with a substantial 58% attributed to 'Other' crime types, which can encompass a broad range of offences. Theft decreases to 15%, while vehicle crime and burglary maintain a presence. During the night (12am-6am), vehicle crime becomes a more significant issue at 30%, alongside 'Other' crimes at 42%, as properties are often left unsupervised. Burglaries also feature prominently at 20%. These patterns highlight the importance of targeted security measures throughout the 24-hour cycle.

Crime Rates Near North Northamptonshire

Peterborough

20.6 miles

124.2
per 1,000
Very High Risk

West Northamptonshire

20.7 miles

113.3
per 1,000
High Risk

Milton Keynes

20.6 miles

100.1
per 1,000
High Risk

Bedford

10.9 miles

91.4
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Huntingdonshire

13.4 miles

69.9
per 1,000
Low Risk

Harborough

20.2 miles

51.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Great Addington

2.6 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Hargrave

2.9 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Stanwick

1.2 miles

34.6
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Ringstead (North Northamptonshire)

1.5 miles

65.5
per 1,000
Low Risk

Police Response Times in Raunds

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
1h
UK Average
1h

Active Officers

1,655

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

scOS spots trouble the moment it starts — your lights come on, sirens sound, and you get an alert on your phone. Burglars don't stick around when they've lost the element of surprise.

Source: FOI Request

How Does Raunds Compare?

North Wingfield and Holmewood

105.0
crimes per 1,000 people
41.9% higher than Raunds

Bolsover

116.8
crimes per 1,000 people
57.8% higher than Raunds

Diss

69.8
crimes per 1,000 people
5.7% safer than Raunds

Ilfracombe

140.8
crimes per 1,000 people
90.3% higher than Raunds

Nearby Area Comparisons for Raunds

To provide regional context, Raunds can be compared with several neighbouring areas. Stanwick and Great Addington generally exhibit similar crime rates, reflecting comparable community sizes and characteristics. Ringstead (North Northamptonshire) and Hargrave also present similar profiles, often reflecting the dynamics of their respective sizes and local characteristics. These comparisons highlight Raunds's position within its regional landscape, offering insight into how local factors contribute to its specific crime statistics, particularly in relation to its immediate neighbours.

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Protecting Your Property in Raunds

Given Raunds's property crime rate of 15.3 per 1,000 residents, which is below the national average, proactive home security is a crucial consideration for homeowners. While traditional CCTV systems merely record footage after an incident, advanced AI-powered solutions like scOS offer a fundamentally different approach. Instead of merely documenting a burglary, scOS is designed to prevent it from happening in the first place. By detecting threats at your property boundary using multi-camera intelligence and learning your routines, it intervenes in real-time. Features such as autonomous lights and speakers can engage intruders, destroying the element of surprise and making them move on before a break-in occurs. This professional-grade deterrence signals serious protection, unlike many DIY systems that notify you only after the fact. Investing in proactive security ensures that rather than simply reacting to crime statistics, you are actively stopping threats at your property line.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Raunds

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Raunds. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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