Total Crime Rate
144.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wollaston Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Irchester , and the 159th 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 Wollaston Road (NN29 7DF) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 185.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wollaston Road (NN29 7DF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradshaw Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakers Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gray Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bakers Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mansfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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