Total Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Rising area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 441st lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Rising (NN4 0TR) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Rising (NN4 0TR), the main crime hotspot is near Butts Croft Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Hunsbury and Shelfleys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Rising | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakgrove Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Rising | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Rising | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Rising | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Rising | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | East Rising | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butts Croft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butts Croft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tiffany Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tiffany Gardens | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakgrove Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakgrove Place | Under investigation |
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