Total Crime Rate

44.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 44.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Grove Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 391st 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 Grove Road (NN10 0JX) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Road (NN10 0JX), 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.

Crime Over Time in Grove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Kings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order High Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pightles Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pightles Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Nippendale Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wymington Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road
Apr 2026Drugs Highgrove Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5028
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5028
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5028
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Street
Apr 2026Burglary Little Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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