Total Crime Rate

105.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 105.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 26th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 278th 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 Grove Road (NN10 0JY) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Road (NN10 0JY), 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road
Apr 2026Burglary Cromwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regal Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Nippendale Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Manning Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pightles Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Little Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pightles Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regal Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5028
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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