Total Crime Rate

161.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.6 6/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alexander Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Irthlingborough , and the 131st highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexander Place (NN9 5UX) in the last 12 months was 161.1 per 1,000 residents and was 134.2% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexander Place (NN9 5UX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Alexander Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Festival Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chimney Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexander Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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