Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Addington Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Irthlingborough , and the 354th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Addington Road (NN9 5FF) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Irthlingborough average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 5 cases , up 150.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Addington Road (NN9 5FF), the main crime hotspot is near Welford Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Irthlingborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bugby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chimney Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardenfields Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Festival Close | — |
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