Total Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Red Hill Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Irchester , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Red Hill Crescent (NN29 7SX) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Irchester average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Red Hill Crescent (NN29 7SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roses Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Roses Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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