Total Crime Rate

348.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 348.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 97.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Robbery 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbey Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Abbey Road (NN4 8EZ) in the last 12 months was 348.2 per 1,000 residents and was 193.6% higher than the Delapre and Rushmere average (118.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 117.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Road (NN4 8EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Delapre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clinton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blenheim Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delapre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Delapre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delapre Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
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Data Sources

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