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Crime in NN8 4EA

How much crime is recorded in NN8 4EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Central Wellingborough
Council
North Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,544 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NN8 4EA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 118.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN8 4EA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
118.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
328
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 4EANational
Anti-social behaviour79.710.7
Violence and sexual offences79.223.6
Shoplifting55.78.4
Burglary41.89.1
Public order21.04.6
Criminal damage and arson18.04.7
Drugs13.92.4
Other theft13.74.5
Robbery13.41.4
Possession of weapons8.80.9
Vehicle crime8.73.5
Bicycle theft4.11.0
Theft from the person2.52.1
Other crime1.01.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 18% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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