Total Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashfield Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 281st highest crime rate of 1,075 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 Ashfield Road (NN8 3JG) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% lower than the Brickhill and Queensway average (106.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashfield Road (NN8 3JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birchfield Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brickhill and Queensway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harvey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roberts Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weavers Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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