Total Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highfield Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Finedon , and the 351st lowest crime rate of 1,075 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 Highfield Road (NN8 1PL) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Finedon average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (NN8 1PL), the main crime hotspot is near Paling Close. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adams Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cromwell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitworth Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitworth Road —
Apr 2026Public order Eastfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melton Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Leys Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Leys Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcomen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Drugs Gordon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adams Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Adams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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