Total Crime Rate
138.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Overstone Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Overstone Road (NN1 3JH) in the last 12 months was 138.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Castle average (356.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 214.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Overstone Road (NN1 3JH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raglan Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Military Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Mounts | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower Mounts | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Mounts | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Mounts | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Mounts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Mounts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
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