Crime Rates at Wellingborough Road, Rushden, NN10 9YN

Wellingborough Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellingborough Road (NN10 9YN) in the last 12 months was 353.3 per 1,000 residents and was 229.5% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -36.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 157.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellingborough Road (NN10 9YN), the main crime hotspot is near Skinner'S Hill. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.