Total Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marlow Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Deanshanger , and the 362nd lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marlow Road (NN12 6AR) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% lower than the Deanshanger average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlow Road (NN12 6AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hicks Court, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Stable Yard (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sun Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Stable Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Stable Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Burcote Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marlow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sun Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sun Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sun Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hicks Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hicks Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blackwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwell Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwell Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Stable Yard | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwell Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwell Close | β |
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