Crime Rate in Oundle, ward

Oundle has the lowest crime rate of 26 wards in North Northamptonshire district and the 1628th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 153rd lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Oundle in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the North Northamptonshire district average (94.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Oundle’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 184 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -93.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 67.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -93.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 228 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Oundle ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 24 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around School View (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.