Total Crime Rate

246.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 246.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oxford Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 60th 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 Oxford Street (NN8 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 246.3 per 1,000 residents and was 114.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 94.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (NN8 4JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 772 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (64 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salem Lane
Sep 2025Other theft Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friars Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Church Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Lane
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs A5128 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A5128 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5128 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5128 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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