Total Crime Rate
294.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
155.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bush Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 67th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bush Hill (NN3 2PG) in the last 12 months was 294.1 per 1,000 residents and was 215.8% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 155.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bush Hill (NN3 2PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Headlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | James Lewis Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bushland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beverley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Beverley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchfield Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Birchfield Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Almond Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiteland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birchfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cherry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandiland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandiland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandiland Road | — |
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