Total Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Spencer Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 1,080 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 Spencer Road (NN10 6AF) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencer Road (NN10 6AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Court, where police recorded 178 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spencer Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushmere Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freemans Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bridge Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Court
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hayway

Data Sources

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