Crime Rates at Priory Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2JS

Priory Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Croyland and Swanspool , and the 70th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Road (NN8 2JS) in the last 12 months was 225.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Croyland and Swanspool average (233.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 136.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Road (NN8 2JS), the main crime hotspot is near Jubilee Crescent. Police recorded 135 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.