Total Crime Rate

131.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 131.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denmark Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 211th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Denmark Road (NN1 5QS) in the last 12 months was 131.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denmark Road (NN1 5QS), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 151 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Denmark Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cyril Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thenford Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thenford Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Spencer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Parade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Spencer Parade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Parade
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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