Total Crime Rate
117.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Millholm Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 228th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Millholm Road (NN14 2NE) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% higher than the Desborough average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millholm Road (NN14 2NE), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Steeping. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Desborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Christopher Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Christopher Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Breakleys Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Christopher Close | Local resolution |
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