Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Danefield Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 557th lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Danefield Road (NN3 2LT) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Headlands average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danefield Road (NN3 2LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northwood Court, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosgill Place (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Headlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosgill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rosgill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briton Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadmead Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wheatfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wheatfield Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danetree Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosgill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindsay Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briton Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Danefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Danewood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birchfield Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cambria Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cambria Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wessex Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wessex Way | Under investigation |
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