Total Crime Rate

154.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 154.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 37.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Drugs 25.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 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

Hazelwood Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hazelwood Road (NN1 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 154.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazelwood Road (NN1 1LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Gardens, where police recorded 237 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Giles' Terrace (122 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hazelwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/76)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spencer Parade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Victoria Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Gardens —
Apr 2026Other crime Spencer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Parade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Spencer Parade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Parade —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Derngate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Giles' Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St Giles' Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Giles' Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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