Total Crime Rate

82.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 82.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Mallard Close area has the 40th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 390th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mallard Close (NN10 8JQ) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 112.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 128.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mallard Close (NN10 8JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper George Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanwick Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mallard Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windermere Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heron Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper George Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper George Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Leys Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Leys Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Leys Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Leys Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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