Total Crime Rate

347.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 347.1 10/10
  • Other theft 220.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 7/10
  • Other crime 19.3 10/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tanglewood area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 50th highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Tanglewood (NN4 0YW) in the last 12 months was 347.1 per 1,000 residents and was 422.3% higher 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 Other theft with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 176.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tanglewood (NN4 0YW), the main crime hotspot is near Tanglewood. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tanglewood area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Tanglewood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tanglewood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tanglewood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tanglewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tanglewood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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