Total Crime Rate
86.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 367th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Road (NN10 0JZ) in the last 12 months was 86.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Higham Ferrers average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Road (NN10 0JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harborough Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Higham Ferrers| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denmark Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southfields | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dell Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maple Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Little Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Little Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robinson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pratt Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
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