Total Crime Rate

146.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 50.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (NN15 5LF) in the last 12 months was 146.4 per 1,000 residents and was 147.0% higher than the Burton and Broughton average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (NN15 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near Orbit Mews. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Court
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street
Apr 2026Other theft Hillary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meeting Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturgess Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yeomans Court
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orbit Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orbit Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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