Total Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sassoon Mews area has the 34th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 235th 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 Sassoon Mews (NN8 3LT) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sassoon Mews (NN8 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near Brooke Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sassoon Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Whittle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whittle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Owen Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Owen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sassoon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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