Total Crime Rate

122.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorfield Square area has the 13th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 238th 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 Moorfield Square (NN3 5BD) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% higher than the Billing and Rectory Farm average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorfield Square (NN3 5BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prentice Court, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goldings Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorfield Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Billing Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Merrydale Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gallery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Goldings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ixworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Moorfield Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Long Marsh Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merrydale Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ixworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Gull Crescent

Data Sources

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