Total Crime Rate

350.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 350.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 115.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 57.8 8/10
  • Public order 28.9 10/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Road (NN10 0AH) in the last 12 months was 350.2 per 1,000 residents and was 220.8% higher than the Higham Ferrers average (109.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 101.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (NN10 0AH), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaconsfield Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alfred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemans Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Grove
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Robbery Alfred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5028
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5028
Apr 2026Drugs Highgrove Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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