Total Crime Rate

75.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 75.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 22.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Derby Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 453rd 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 4JU) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Road (NN1 4JU), the main crime hotspot is near St Michaels Avenue. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Derby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Other theft Derby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henry Street —
Apr 2026Public order Henry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magee Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magee Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magee Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magee Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Derby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Derby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Race Track Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Derby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Derby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Talbot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Talbot Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Talbot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Talbot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perry Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perry Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Race Track Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Magee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Race Track Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Colwyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
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Data Sources

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