Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edward Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Irchester , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edward Road (NN29 7BN) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Irchester average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Road (NN29 7BN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Irchester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farndish Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farndish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | James Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parsons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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