Total Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Headlands area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 370th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Headlands (NN15 7HR) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Clover Hill average (129.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Headlands (NN15 7HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Grove, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Oval (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Headlands area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Southlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorn Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway
Apr 2026Public order Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Headlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glebe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Southlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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