Total Crime Rate
203.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Crescent area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 84th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (NN15 7HW) in the last 12 months was 203.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Crescent (NN15 7HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheep Street, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wicksteed| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheep Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Headlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowling Green Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sheep Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drill Hall Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drill Hall Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sheep Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Drill Hall Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Drill Hall Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drill Hall Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Drill Hall Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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