Total Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bedford Road area has the lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rushden Pemberton West , and the 10th 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 Bedford Road (NN10 0NB) in the last 12 months was 5.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% lower than the Rushden Pemberton West average (108.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedford Road (NN10 0NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lacemakers Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manning Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Little Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wymington Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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