Total Crime Rate

164.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • 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
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

Ainsdale Close area has the 31st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 146th 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 Ainsdale Close (NN2 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 164.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 625.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 675.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ainsdale Close (NN2 7NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bankside. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ainsdale Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rothesay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thistleholme Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazeldene Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Thistleholme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazeldene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazeldene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furze Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rothesay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rothesay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hazeldene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rothesay Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fulford Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Heatherdale Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Heatherdale Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birkdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rothesay Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fulford Drive —

Data Sources

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