Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Walk area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Irthlingborough , and the 364th 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 Church Walk (NN14 4DQ) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Irthlingborough average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Walk (NN14 4DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bates Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Irthlingborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bates Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bates Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bates Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Under investigation |
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