Total Crime Rate
102.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westone Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 303rd highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Westone Avenue (NN3 3JQ) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% higher than the Headlands average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westone Avenue (NN3 3JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ashley Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Headlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pyket Way | — |
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