Total Crime Rate
146.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orbit Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgess Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Orbit Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orbit Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillary Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meeting Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orbit Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgess Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturgess Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orbit Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeomans Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orbit Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orbit Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgess Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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