Total Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 416th lowest crime rate of 1,075 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 Queen Street (NN14 2RE) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (NN14 2RE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaplins Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Welland Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaplins Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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