Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Avenue North area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 521st lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West 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 Park Avenue North (NN3 2HY) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue North (NN3 2HY), the main crime hotspot is near Malcolm Terrace. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malcolm Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmhurst Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Avenue North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kettering Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Malcolm Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malcolm Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chestnut Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Malcolm Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Malcolm Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Road | — |
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