Crime Rates at Gold Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4QX

Gold Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 120th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gold Street (NN8 4QX) in the last 12 months was 172.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 105.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gold Street (NN8 4QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Herriotts Lane, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mitchell Court (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.