Total Crime Rate

312.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 312.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 120.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 103.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.5 10/10
  • Robbery 32.9 10/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Auctioneers Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Auctioneers Way (NN1 1HF) in the last 12 months was 312.9 per 1,000 residents and was 164.7% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 103.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auctioneers Way (NN1 1HF), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Gardens. Police recorded 237 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Auctioneers Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Trenery Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claughton Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Thomas Chapman Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Auctioneers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auctioneers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auctioneers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auctioneers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auctioneers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trenery Way —
Apr 2026Drugs Trenery Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Trenery Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Swan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Trenery Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malthouse Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malthouse Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malthouse Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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