Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abington Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 182nd lowest 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 Abington Avenue (NN1 4QA) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% 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 Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abington Avenue (NN1 4QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 88 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 | Baronson Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abington Avenue | — |
| 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 | Burglary | Clarke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cedar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cedar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarke Road | — |
| 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 | A5095 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baronson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baronson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheriff Road | — |
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