Total Crime Rate

131.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 131.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.7 9/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Drugs 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gordon Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 188th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gordon Street (NN10 9XL) in the last 12 months was 131.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 93.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Street (NN10 9XL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Close
Sep 2025Public order Pytchley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Knuston Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Road
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5001 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravely Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sartoris Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5001 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tennyson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pytchley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Irchester Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Road

Data Sources

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