Total Crime Rate

121.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bamburgh Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 219th 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 Bamburgh Close (NN10 0TD) in the last 12 months was 121.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher than the Higham Ferrers average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bamburgh Close (NN10 0TD), the main crime hotspot is near Alnwick Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bamburgh Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Browning Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alnwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Alnwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alnwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headingley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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