Total Crime Rate
118.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Street area has the 35th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 229th 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 North Street (NN8 4QS) in the last 12 months was 118.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Street (NN8 4QS), the main crime hotspot is near A5128. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brickhill and Queensway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A5128 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salem Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5128 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knights Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A5128 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A5128 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A5128 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A5128 | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jacksons Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A5193 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5193 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Herriotts Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Herriotts Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herriotts Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Herriotts Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Herriotts Lane | Under investigation |
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