Crime Rates at Avenue Road, Wellingborough, NN8 4EP

Avenue Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 194th 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 Avenue Road (NN8 4EP) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% 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 Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 148.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (NN8 4EP), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 187 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.