Crime Rates at Cottesmore Way, Wellingborough, NN8 3LD

Cottesmore Way area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 349th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cottesmore Way (NN8 3LD) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottesmore Way (NN8 3LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stream Bank Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birchfield Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.