Total Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.6 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 69.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Danefield Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 487th highest 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 Danefield Road (NN3 2SP) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danefield Road (NN3 2SP), the main crime hotspot is near Norman Road. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Danefield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Birchfield Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheatfield Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fieldway
Apr 2026Other crime Fieldway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheatfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whiteland Road
Apr 2026Public order Sandiland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandiland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandiland Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxon Street
Apr 2026Public order Northumbria Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wessex Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wessex Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambria Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Beverley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beverley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Almond Grove
Apr 2026Other theft Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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