Total Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Derby Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 504th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Road (NN1 4JS) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derby Road (NN1 4JS), the main crime hotspot is near A5095. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abington and Phippsville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Race Track | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Race Track | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B5346 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B5346 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B5346 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Race Track | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Talbot Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stimpson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stimpson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Race Track | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Race Track | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baronson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A5095 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A5095 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Race Track | Under investigation |
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