Total Crime Rate

202.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 202.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Overstone Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Moulton , and the 107th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Overstone Close (NN3 7AF) in the last 12 months was 202.8 per 1,000 residents and was 172.6% higher than the Moulton average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overstone Close (NN3 7AF), the main crime hotspot is near St Nicholas Drive. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Overstone Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cowpasture Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowpasture Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lavender Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Furrows Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reedings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Furrows Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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