Crime Rate in Nene Valley, ward

Nene Valley has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 wards in West Northamptonshire district and the 3667th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 353rd highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Nene Valley in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the West Northamptonshire district average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Nene Valley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 338 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 438 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Nene Valley ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Back Lane. Police recorded 214 crimes here, including 125 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.