Total Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peaselands area has the 11th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 375th 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 Peaselands (NN14 2JY) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% higher than the Desborough average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peaselands (NN14 2JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sherwood Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peaselands (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Desborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neuville Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peaselands | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oak Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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