Total Crime Rate
97.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Irchester , and the 303rd highest crime rate of 1,080 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 (NN29 7AA) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% higher than the Irchester average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (NN29 7AA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Irchester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alexander Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alexander Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farndish Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapmans Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wantage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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