Total Crime Rate

138.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 138.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.6 9/10
  • Other theft 22.1 10/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sussex Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northall , and the 176th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Sussex Road (NN15 6LA) in the last 12 months was 138.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% lower than the Northall average (160.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Road (NN15 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Chatsworth Avenue. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sussex Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Farnborough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northumberland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hinwick Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hinwick Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Farnborough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chatsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chatsworth Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paradise Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Chatsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Surrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Surrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirby Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hertford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pytchley Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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