Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roe Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 604th 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 Roe Road (NN1 4PH) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roe Road (NN1 4PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 157 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A5095 (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantage Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A5095 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abington Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abington Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Abington Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Abington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clarke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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