Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilby Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wilby Lane (NN29 7TP) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Brickhill and Queensway average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilby Lane (NN29 7TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Nicholas Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Gray Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brickhill and Queensway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
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