Total Crime Rate

63.1 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 63.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Melton Road North area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Finedon , and the 500th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melton Road North (NN8 1PW) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Finedon average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melton Road North (NN8 1PW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Melton Road North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Paling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paling Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melton Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melton Road North β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melton Road North β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paling Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paling Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Mars Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winstanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winstanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Winstanley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ranelagh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Melton Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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