Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.7 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 129.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 77.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Norse Walk area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Oakley , and the 190th 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 Norse Walk (NN18 9DG) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 170.0% higher than the Oakley average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 77.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norse Walk (NN18 9DG), the main crime hotspot is near Motala Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norse Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copenhagen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tromso Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bede Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Karlstad Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Karlstad Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Karlstad Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Karlstad Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Bamburg Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bamburg Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bamburg Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boden Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carltonwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skagerrak Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tromso Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tromso Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tromso Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Motala Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Motala Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Motala Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Motala Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Motala Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Viking Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Viking Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Viking Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Viking Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malmo Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Malmo Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malmo Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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