Total Crime Rate
318.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
157.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lavender Hill area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Moulton , and the 56th 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 Lavender Hill (NN3 7DP) in the last 12 months was 318.7 per 1,000 residents and was 328.4% 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 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 157.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lavender Hill (NN3 7DP), 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 | Public order | Park View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A43 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A43 | 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 | Burglary | Overstone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Overstone Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cowpasture Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowpasture Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Nicholas Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whistlefields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kefford Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whistlefields Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whistlefields Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whistlefields Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whistlefields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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