Total Crime Rate

117.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Herriotts Lane area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 227th highest crime rate of 1,075 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 Herriotts Lane (NN8 4PX) in the last 12 months was 117.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herriotts Lane (NN8 4PX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Herriotts Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs A5128 Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herriotts Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Herriotts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Market Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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