Total Crime Rate

59.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.7 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 59.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 30.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Central Avenue area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 533rd highest 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 Central Avenue (NN16 0LD) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Avenue (NN16 0LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyveden Place (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Central Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hodge Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Washington Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Haynes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cardigan Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hodge Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Walk
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Walk
Apr 2026Drugs Hodge Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hodge Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyveden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jean Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birch Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyveden Place Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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