Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 71.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 18.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.0 4/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wilson Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Irthlingborough , and the 454th highest crime rate of 1,075 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 Wilson Crescent (NN9 5PP) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher than the Irthlingborough average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilson Crescent (NN9 5PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nicholas Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hayway (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wilson Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrens Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime John Pyel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warrens Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palace Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Board Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nicholas Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nicholas Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nicholas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baker Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lees Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Musson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baden Powell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Peter'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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