Total Crime Rate

275.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 275.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.0 9/10
  • Burglary 46.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Other crime 11.5 10/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.5 10/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ransome Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 69th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ransome Road (NN4 8DE) in the last 12 months was 275.9 per 1,000 residents and was 131.2% higher than the Delapre and Rushmere average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 103.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ransome Road (NN4 8DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malthouse Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ransome Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotton End —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New South Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New South Bridge Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Trenery Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henry Bird Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Cotton End Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trenery Way —
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ransome Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Towcester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Malthouse Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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