Total Crime Rate

780.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 780.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 444.0 10/10
  • Public order 90.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.0 10/10
  • Other theft 47.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Drugs 28.0 10/10
  • Burglary 21.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.9 10/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Billing Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 15th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Billing Road (NN1 5BL) in the last 12 months was 780.2 per 1,000 residents and was 508.0% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 206 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 253 (≈ 545.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Billing Road (NN1 5BL), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 181 crimes here, including 122 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Billing Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilberforce Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A4501 —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Portland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Portland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vernon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4501 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4501 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vernon Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vernon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vernon Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilberforce Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Wilberforce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cyril Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cyril Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stockley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmund'S Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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