Total Crime Rate

119.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Embankment area has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Finedon , and the 222nd 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 The Embankment (NN8 1LD) in the last 12 months was 119.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% higher than the Finedon average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 313.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Embankment (NN8 1LD), the main crime hotspot is near B573. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Embankment area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ultra Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ultra Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ultra Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carton Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Senwick Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Irthlingborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chapman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chapman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Embankment —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irthlingborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Embankment —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corrie Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Embankment Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B573 Under investigation

Data Sources

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