Total Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henry Bird Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West 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 Henry Bird Way (NN4 8GL) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Delapre and Rushmere average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henry Bird Way (NN4 8GL), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Delapre and Rushmere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Auctioneers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Auctioneers Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Auctioneers Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Auctioneers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Auctioneers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henry Bird Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Auctioneers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New South Bridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New South Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Auctioneers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Auctioneers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotton End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cotton End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotton End | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trenery Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trenery Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ransome Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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