Crime Rates at Moorlands, Wellingborough, NN8 5QS

Moorlands area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hatton Park , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorlands (NN8 5QS) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Hatton Park average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorlands (NN8 5QS), the main crime hotspot is near Grafton Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.