Total Crime Rate
263.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paling Close area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Finedon , and the 51st highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paling Close (NN8 1FD) in the last 12 months was 263.0 per 1,000 residents and was 218.8% higher than the Finedon average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (β 112.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paling Close (NN8 1FD), the main crime hotspot is near Paling Close. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Finedon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paling Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paling Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paling Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Paling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pym Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pym Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melton Road North | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melton Road North | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melton Road North | Under investigation |
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