Postcode · Wellingborough
Crime in NN8 3SR
How much crime is recorded in NN8 3SR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queensway
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,587 (2024)
NN8 3SRWellingborough
How safe is NN8 3SR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN8 3SR area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
90
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NN8 3SRNational
Anti-social behaviour38.010.7
Violence and sexual offences28.323.6
Burglary10.19.1
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Drugs3.42.4
Public order2.94.6
Other theft2.24.5
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.31.4
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.