Total Crime Rate
122.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moorfield 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.
View Crime In Billing and Rectory Farm| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Billing Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Merrydale Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gallery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Goldings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ixworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moorfield Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Long Marsh Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrydale Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ixworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Gull Crescent | — |
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