Total Crime Rate

579.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

296.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 579.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 296.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 231.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 171.7 10/10
  • Public order 55.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.5 10/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Waterloo area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Daventry East , and the 23rd 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 Waterloo (NN11 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 579.4 per 1,000 residents and was 382.4% higher than the Daventry East average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 296.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo (NN11 4BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tavern Lane (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Waterloo area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Foundry Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foundry Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foundry Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foundry Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primrose Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foundry Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foundry Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foundry Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavern Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Foundry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Foundry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foundry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foundry Place —

Data Sources

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