Total Crime Rate
262.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Worley Way area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Moulton , and the 75th highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Worley Way (NN3 7DN) in the last 12 months was 262.2 per 1,000 residents and was 316.4% higher than the Moulton average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 135.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Worley Way (NN3 7DN), the main crime hotspot is near Whistlefields Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moulton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kefford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whistlefields Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furrows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Overstone Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowpasture Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowpasture Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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