Total Crime Rate

477.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 477.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 103.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 38.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 38.7 10/10
  • Drugs 32.3 10/10
  • Public order 32.3 10/10
  • Burglary 25.8 10/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Robbery 12.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Doddridge Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Doddridge Street (NN1 2RN) in the last 12 months was 477.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% higher than the Castle average (356.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 219.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doddridge Street (NN1 2RN), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Doddridge Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Althorp Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Fair Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crispin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crispin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Crispin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Katherine'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lower Harding Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St Katherine'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Upper Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Cross Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Andrew'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Andrew'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Harding Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower Harding Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wynyates Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Bath Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Bath Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Bath Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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