Total Crime Rate
119.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Georges Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 1,075 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 St Georges Way (NN10 6UB) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% higher than the Higham Ferrers average (109.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Georges Way (NN10 6UB), the main crime hotspot is near Gordon Street. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heaney Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5001 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nicholas Way | Local resolution |
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