Total Crime Rate
88.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palm Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Palm Road (NN10 6AS) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the Higham Ferrers average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palm Road (NN10 6AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Palm Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dingle Road (4 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Palm Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Palm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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