Crime Rates at The Medway, Daventry, NN11 4QU

The Medway area has the 17th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Daventry East , and the 264th 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 The Medway (NN11 4QU) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 31.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Medway (NN11 4QU), the main crime hotspot is near The Medway. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.