Total Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Puddingbag Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Irchester , and the 284th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Puddingbag Lane (NN29 7LN) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Irchester average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Puddingbag Lane (NN29 7LN), the main crime hotspot is near Harrold Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 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 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dychurch Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warners Hill | Under investigation |
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