Total Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Breakleys Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 283rd lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Breakleys Road (NN14 2PT) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Breakleys Road (NN14 2PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Steeping, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church View Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Desborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunkirk Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Breakleys Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ise Vale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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