Total Crime Rate

121.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 121.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 28.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Danewood Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 245th 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 Danewood Gardens (NN3 2LU) in the last 12 months was 121.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danewood Gardens (NN3 2LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadmead Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whiteland Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Danewood Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Beverley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindsay Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindsay Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Birchfield Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wessex Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindsay Avenue
Apr 2026Other crime Fieldway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wessex Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lindsay Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheatfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northumbria Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Beverley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fieldway
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addison Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whiteland Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sandiland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Alban'S Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosgill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosgill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandiland Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandiland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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