Crime Rates at Wellingborough Road, Rushden, NN10 9XN

Wellingborough Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 469th 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 Wellingborough Road (NN10 9XN) in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellingborough Road (NN10 9XN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Street, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pytchley Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.