Total Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dell Crescent area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 343rd lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Dell Crescent (NN3 8SG) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Billing and Rectory Farm average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -76.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dell Crescent (NN3 8SG), the main crime hotspot is near Dryleys Court. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Talan Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelmscott Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kirton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshleys Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Entwood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Celeborn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Talan Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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