Postcode · Wellingborough
Crime in NN8 4BD
How much crime is recorded in NN8 4BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rixon
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,518 (2024)
How safe is NN8 4BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN8 4BD area, broadly in line with 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
32.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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 4BDNational
Violence and sexual offences22.923.6
Burglary21.99.1
Anti-social behaviour11.610.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Drugs3.32.4
Other theft3.04.5
Public order2.14.6
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% 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.