Crime Rates at Mars Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 1RE

Mars Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Finedon , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 1,080 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 Mars Drive (NN8 1RE) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mars Drive (NN8 1RE), 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.