Total Crime Rate

59.6 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 59.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Henshaw Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 523rd 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 Henshaw Road (NN8 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henshaw Road (NN8 2AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mannock Road, where police recorded 66 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 Henshaw Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Robbery Grove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grove Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft College Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mannock Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mannock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mannock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henshaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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