Total Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 52.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Highfield area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Irthlingborough , and the 499th lowest 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 Highfield (NN14 4HD) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield (NN14 4HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thrapston Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Long Row (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eady'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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