Crime Rate in Daventry West, ward

Daventry West has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 wards in West Northamptonshire district and the 3397th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 313th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Daventry West in the last 12 months was 69.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the West Northamptonshire district average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Daventry West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 350 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 415 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Daventry West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near The Firs. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.