Total Crime Rate
203.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palk Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Finedon , and the 90th 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 Palk Road (NN8 1HR) in the last 12 months was 203.3 per 1,000 residents and was 146.5% higher than the Finedon average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palk Road (NN8 1HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Finedon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Police Station | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Cloisters | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manor Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcomen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcomen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Strode Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Cloisters | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Winstanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranelagh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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