Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pope Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 315th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pope Road (NN8 3DW) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% lower than the Brickhill and Queensway average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pope Road (NN8 3DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goldsmith Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pope Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brickhill and Queensway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Scott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ruskin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burns Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goldsmith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pope Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pope Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clare Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clare Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ruskin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shakespeare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shakespeare Road | β |
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