Total Crime Rate
176.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alcombe Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 137th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Alcombe Road (NN1 3LE) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Castle average (351.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alcombe Road (NN1 3LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raglan Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abington Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burns Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burns Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunter Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Military Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Edmund'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shakespeare Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Exeter Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gray Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alcombe Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thenford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | York Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raglan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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