Total Crime Rate
68.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edward Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northall , and the 477th highest crime rate of 1,075 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 Edward Road (NN15 6HB) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Northall average (160.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Road (NN15 6HB), the main crime hotspot is near Rosemount Drive. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wicksteed| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Paradise Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hertford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemount Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemount Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pytchley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawson Close | Under investigation |
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