Total Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Irchester Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 226th lowest crime rate of 1,080 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 Irchester Road (NN10 9QU) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Irchester Road (NN10 9QU), 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 Irchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Irchester Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Irchester Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spinney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Cedars —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cedars Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heaney Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Coronation Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Coronation Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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