Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lindisfarne Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 193rd 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 Lindisfarne Way (NN4 0WL) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lindisfarne Way (NN4 0WL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanford Way, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mere Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Hunsbury and Shelfleys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winchester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longleat Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meldon Close | Under investigation |
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