Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Park Avenue North area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 528th 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 2JA) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Headlands average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue North (NN3 2JA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Park Avenue North area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Beech Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue North Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Court —
Apr 2026Burglary Park Avenue North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashcroft Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Malcolm Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Malcolm Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malcolm Terrace —
Apr 2026Burglary Chestnut Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmhurst Court —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Malcolm Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Beech Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malcolm Terrace —
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Data Sources

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