Total Crime Rate
158.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Romany Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West 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 Romany Road (NN2 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 158.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 4.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Romany Road (NN2 7DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Betjeman Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abington and Phippsville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Betjeman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothesay Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Betjeman Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Masefield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsley Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kingsley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sunningdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Milton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Romany Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romany Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romany Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Randall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ryland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Betjeman Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Betjeman Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rothesay Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furze Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunningdale Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairway | β |
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