Total Crime Rate

53.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 11.3 2/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pressland Drive area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 494th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pressland Drive (NN10 8LH) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Higham Ferrers average (109.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pressland Drive (NN10 8LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Philip Way, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pressland Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlefields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Upper Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pressland Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Charles Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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