Total Crime Rate
28.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wycliffe Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 306th 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 Wycliffe Road (NN1 5JF) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% lower than the Abington and Phippsville average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wycliffe Road (NN1 5JF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 372 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abington and Phippsville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ardington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Christchurch Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Covington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loyd Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Edward Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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