Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spring Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Moulton , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 1,261 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 Spring Close (NN3 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Close (NN3 7AZ), the main crime hotspot is near A43. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moulton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Overstone Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A43 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reedings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A43 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A43 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A43 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A43 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A43 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Overstone Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Overstone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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