Total Crime Rate

109.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.6 8/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willis Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Deanshanger , and the 278th 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 Willis Way (NN12 6BB) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 139.7% higher than the Deanshanger average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willis Way (NN12 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hicks Court, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bairstow Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Willis Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wessex Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hicks Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bickerstaffes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sun Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vernon Road
Sep 2025Other theft Vernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sponnes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Stable Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bairstow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bairstow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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