Total Crime Rate

540.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 540.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 210.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 124.5 10/10
  • Public order 55.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.5 10/10
  • Burglary 21.5 10/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Robbery 8.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • 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

Waterloo area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East , and the 25th 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 Waterloo (NN11 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 540.8 per 1,000 residents and was 360.8% higher than the Daventry East average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 279.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo (NN11 4BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Tavern Lane. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waterloo area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Pasture —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sheaf Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oxford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Pasture —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foundry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foundry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chaucer Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Warwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheaf Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheaf Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shakespeare Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tavern Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tavern Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tavern Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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