Total Crime Rate

210.3 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 210.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 38.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.8 10/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Watling Street East area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Deanshanger , and the 107th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Watling Street East (NN12 6DB) in the last 12 months was 210.3 per 1,000 residents and was 361.3% higher than the Deanshanger average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watling Street East (NN12 6DB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Watling Street East area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Watling Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Northgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Ruins Under investigation
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Data Sources

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