Total Crime Rate
111.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 248th highest crime rate of 1,080 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 York Road (NN10 0NY) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% higher than the Higham Ferrers average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (NN10 0NY), 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 | South Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Road | 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 | Wheatcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robinson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dell Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Little Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Little Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pratt Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A5028 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Close | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southfields | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5028 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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