Total Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Federation Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Federation Avenue (NN14 2NU) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Desborough average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Federation Avenue (NN14 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Addison Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Desborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pioneer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Unity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Unity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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