Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

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 76.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.8 10/10
  • Robbery 12.8 9/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hill Street area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 417th highest 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 Hill Street (NN8 2AL) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower than the Brickhill and Queensway average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Hill Street (NN8 2AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Street, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Townsend Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hill Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft College Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person West Villa Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Barnabas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Short Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Croyland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pilgrim Way β€”
Sep 2025Other theft West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Grove Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Grove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Street Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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