Crime Rates at Peters Close, Chelveston, Wellingborough, NN9 6GS

Peters Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers , and the 266th lowest crime rate of 1,075 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 Peters Close (NN9 6GS) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Higham Ferrers average (109.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peters Close (NN9 6GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kimbolton Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sawyers Crescent (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.