Total Crime Rate

82.7 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 82.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tennyson Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 388th highest crime rate of 1,080 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 Tennyson Road (NN10 9QE) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Road (NN10 9QE), the main crime hotspot is near Spinney Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tennyson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Burglary Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spinney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morris Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tennyson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Knuston Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravely Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5001 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Irchester Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sartoris Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson H E Bates Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences H E Bates Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences H E Bates Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5001 Under investigation

Data Sources

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