Total Crime Rate
101.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chestnut Terrace area has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 320th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Chestnut Terrace (NN3 2JT) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% higher than the Headlands average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Terrace (NN3 2JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 144 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Road East (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Headlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lindsay Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beech Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cedar Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindsay Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chestnut Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Avenue North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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