Total Crime Rate

49.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 49.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 11.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Shakespeare Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 446th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shakespeare Road (NN16 9RB) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the Clover Hill average (129.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shakespeare Road (NN16 9RB), the main crime hotspot is near Timpson Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shakespeare Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timpson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wordsworth Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pollard Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pollard Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Timpson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timpson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Salisbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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