Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farmhill Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Farmhill Road (NN3 5DN) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farmhill Road (NN3 5DN), the main crime hotspot is near Great Gull Crescent. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billing and Rectory Farm| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Billing Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moorfield Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Long Marsh Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saddlers Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saddlers Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrydale Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Merrydale Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Gull Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gallery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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