Total Crime Rate
15.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abington Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 15.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% lower than the Abington and Phippsville average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.6% 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 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A5095 (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abington and Phippsville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Collingwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baronson Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wantage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wantage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5095 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roseholme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Roseholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roseholme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baronson Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baronson Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Abington Avenue | Under investigation |
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