Total Crime Rate

1044.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

234.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1044.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 371.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 336.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 234.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 159.3 10/10
  • Public order 53.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.4 10/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Robbery 17.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Upper Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 6th 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 Upper Street (NN16 8DY) in the last 12 months was 1044.3 per 1,000 residents and was 708.7% higher than the Clover Hill average (129.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 234.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Street (NN16 8DY), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crispin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rockingham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rockingham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Martha Wallis Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crispin Place
Apr 2026Other theft Crispin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meeting Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryland Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meeting Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gold Street
Apr 2026Public order Gold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cobden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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