Crime Rates at Windermere Drive, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8NN

Windermere Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windermere Drive (NN10 8NN) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windermere Drive (NN10 8NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kestrel Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Townsend Leys (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.