Total Crime Rate
28.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Centurion Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 307th lowest 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 Centurion Way (NN4 6LD) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Centurion Way (NN4 6LD), the main crime hotspot is near Wooldale Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wooldale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gateway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chariot Road | Under investigation |
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