Total Crime Rate

147.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 147.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.9 6/10
  • Robbery 11.6 9/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Barnabas Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 152nd 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 St Barnabas Street (NN8 3HA) in the last 12 months was 147.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Barnabas Street (NN8 3HA), 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 St Barnabas Street area

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

Data Sources

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