Total Crime Rate
234.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Archfield area has the 10th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 61st highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Archfield (NN8 4HH) in the last 12 months was 234.4 per 1,000 residents and was 120.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 105.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Archfield (NN8 4HH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 390 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croyland and Swanspool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Barnabas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Friars Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5128 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buckwell End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckwell End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckwell End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laundry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Short Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rock Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wharton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A5193 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckwell End | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A5128 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Monks Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Barnabas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Townsend Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Townsend Close | — |
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