Total Crime Rate
118.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Hill area has the 16th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East , and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Hill (NN11 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 118.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Daventry East average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Hill (NN11 4AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Lady Croft. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Daventry East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Pasture | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yew Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balliol Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balliol Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bodleian Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Candy Tuft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Pasture | — |
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