Total Crime Rate

130.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 130.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 77.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dorothy Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 189th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorothy Road (NN16 0PH) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorothy Road (NN16 0PH), the main crime hotspot is near Lyveden Place. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dorothy Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peartree Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peartree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Laburnum Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birch Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eva Road Under investigation
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 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cardigan Place
Apr 2026Public order Washington Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eva Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jean Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lyveden Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyveden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyveden Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jean Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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