Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 61.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gold Street 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 Gold Street (NN8 4ES) 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 Gold Street (NN8 4ES), the main crime hotspot is near Bell Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gold Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferrestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bell Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poplar Street —
Sep 2025Public order Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Covington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Covington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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