Total Crime Rate
87.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vantage Meadow area has the 28th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 372nd 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 Vantage Meadow (NN3 5EJ) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vantage Meadow (NN3 5EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millbank, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sotheby Rise (8 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 | Drugs | Lakeside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbank | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overmead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheerwater Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Millbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lakeside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakeside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheerwater Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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