Total Crime Rate

193.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 193.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.8 9/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Robbery 10.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windmill Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 99th highest crime rate of 1,080 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 Windmill Avenue (NN16 0RE) in the last 12 months was 193.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% higher than the Clover Hill average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -56.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 92.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windmill Avenue (NN16 0RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Windmill Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Acre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Edmund Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Drugs Beech Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beech Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beech Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durban Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hodge Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Central Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampden Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fuller Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fuller Street —
Sep 2025Public order Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hampden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hampden Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hampden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampden Crescent —

Data Sources

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