Burglar jailed for four years following cross-border police investigation
11:00 16/10/2026A 28-year-old man who targeted the home of a professional sportsman in Northamptonshire has been jailed for four years.
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Crime for last year
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 95 | 7.8% |
| Oct 2025 | 119 | 9.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 97 | 8% |
| Dec 2025 | 106 | 8.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 99 | 8.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 86 | 7.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 112 | 9.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 94 | 7.7% |
| May 2026 | 104 | 8.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 95 | 7.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 125 | 10.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 87 | 7.1% |