Total Crime Rate

167.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 167.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 116.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 29.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Robbery 11.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

London Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (NN15 7QA) in the last 12 months was 167.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% higher than the Clover Hill average (129.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (NN15 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Tresham Close. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/66)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heritage Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryland Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Horse Market Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sheep Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheep Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sheep Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tresham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tresham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horse Market —
Apr 2026Public order Horse Market Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tresham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Puzzle Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Puzzle Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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