Total Crime Rate
121.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Crescent area has the 31st highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 215th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Crescent (NN8 4PJ) in the last 12 months was 121.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Crescent (NN8 4PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 80 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Angel Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Herriotts Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alliance Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Havelock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herriotts Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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