Crime Rates at Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4LL

Oxford Street area has the highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Street (NN8 4LL) in the last 12 months was 2649.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2390.6% 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 Shoplifting with 300 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 245 (≈ 787.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (NN8 4LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 390 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (80 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.