Total Crime Rate

55.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 55.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edinburgh Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Croyland and Swanspool , and the 508th lowest crime rate of 1,075 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 Edinburgh Road (NN8 2HW) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Croyland and Swanspool average (198.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edinburgh Road (NN8 2HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berrymoor Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princess Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edinburgh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cleeve Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berrymoor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Berrymoor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Berrymoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrews Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Pershore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berrymoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edinburgh Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chippenham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chippenham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evesham Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourton Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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