Total Crime Rate

121.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Dale Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 216th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North 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 Dale Crescent (NN15 6WT) in the last 12 months was 121.4 per 1,000 residents and was 107.4% higher than the Burton and Broughton average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dale Crescent (NN15 6WT), the main crime hotspot is near Rook Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dale Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denford Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Birley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rook Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Creighton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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