Total Crime Rate

80.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Avenue area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 421st highest crime rate of 1,265 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 The Avenue (NN1 5SY) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (NN1 5SY), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 185 crimes here, including 123 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Nurseries
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliftonville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Elizabeth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Street

Data Sources

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