Total Crime Rate
205.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Street (NN10 0AY) in the last 12 months was 205.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% higher than the Higham Ferrers average (109.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 95.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (NN10 0AY), the main crime hotspot is near Kings Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chapmans Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A5028 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A5028 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenson Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenson Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenson Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenson Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapmans Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapmans Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapmans Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapmans Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A5028 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Highgrove Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cromwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wheatcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regency Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
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