Total Crime Rate
244.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Market Hill area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rothwell and Mawsley , and the 61st highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Market Hill (NN14 6BW) in the last 12 months was 244.6 per 1,000 residents and was 288.8% higher than the Rothwell and Mawsley average (62.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Market Hill (NN14 6BW), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Mews. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rothwell and Mawsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clicker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halberdier Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halberdier Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Spencer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charter Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jubilee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Hill | Under investigation |
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