Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 55.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Newton Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 513th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Newton Road (NN10 0HL) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newton Road (NN10 0HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maple Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Newton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pightles Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regal Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regal Court
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walmer Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafford Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Nippendale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pightles Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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