Total Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Alexandra Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 432nd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (NN14 2NL) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 112.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (NN14 2NL), the main crime hotspot is near Liner'S Yard. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neuville Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B576 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Liner'S Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Saxon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oak Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addison Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peaselands Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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