Total Crime Rate

430.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

191.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 430.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 191.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 173.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 65.2 10/10
  • Other theft 39.1 10/10
  • Drugs 26.1 10/10
  • Other crime 21.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Murray Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 36th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Murray Avenue (NN2 7BS) in the last 12 months was 430.4 per 1,000 residents and was 264.1% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 191.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murray Avenue (NN2 7BS), the main crime hotspot is near Trinity Avenue. Police recorded 57 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 Murray Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homestead Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homestead Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Homestead Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawtin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawtin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawtin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairway Under investigation
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Data Sources

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