Total Crime Rate

110.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 110.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 28.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

May Bank area has the 18th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Daventry East , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 1,261 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 May Bank (NN11 4BB) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Daventry East average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around May Bank (NN11 4BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxford Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in May Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hughes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Oxford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyfriars Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warwick Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hughes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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