Total Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roberts Street area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 519th 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 Roberts Street (NN8 3HZ) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roberts Street (NN8 3HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Birchfield Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brickhill and Queensway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henshaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birchfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birchfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Grove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pytchley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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