Total Crime Rate
2.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellingborough Road area has the lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellingborough Road (NN1 4EP) in the last 12 months was 2.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.2% lower than the Abington and Phippsville average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Wellingborough Road (NN1 4EP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 372 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abington and Phippsville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roseholme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stimpson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stimpson Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Florence Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Florence Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florence Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Roseholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roseholme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stimpson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | East Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Percy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Percy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bostock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wilby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loyd Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Covington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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