Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broadmead Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadmead Avenue (NN3 2QX) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadmead Avenue (NN3 2QX), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Headlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beech Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindsay Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindsay Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindsay Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindsay Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lindsay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chestnut Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lindsay Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmhurst Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashcroft Gardens | Under investigation |
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