Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glassbrook Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 261st 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 Glassbrook Road (NN10 9TH) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% 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 Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glassbrook Road (NN10 9TH), the main crime hotspot is near Tennyson Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Higham Ferrers| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5001 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | H E Bates Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | H E Bates Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | H E Bates Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pemberton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tennyson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5001 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purvis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pytchley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pytchley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravely Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sartoris Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Purvis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Purvis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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