Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Irthlingborough , and the 534th 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 High Street (NN9 5RA) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Irthlingborough average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (NN9 5RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baden Powell Way, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hayway (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Irthlingborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whites Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baker Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baden Powell Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebbw Vale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baden Powell Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Manton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Pyel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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