Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shadowfax Drive area has the 30th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 319th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shadowfax Drive (NN3 8DB) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower than the Billing and Rectory Farm average (101.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shadowfax Drive (NN3 8DB), the main crime hotspot is near Leyside Court. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billing and Rectory Farm| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Farm Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talan Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodland Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodland Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elmington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leben Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leben Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shire Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mortar Pit Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talan Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Talan Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Talan Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyside Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyside Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyside Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faramir Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Overleys Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Farm Drive | — |
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