Total Crime Rate
156.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Vineyard area has the 14th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 142nd 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 Old Vineyard (NN10 8HB) in the last 12 months was 156.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Vineyard (NN10 8HB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Higham Ferrers| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Tree Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaks Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Market Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saxon Close | Under investigation |
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