Total Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rothersthorpe Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 309th highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Rothersthorpe Avenue (NN4 8JW) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Delapre and Rushmere average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rothersthorpe Avenue (NN4 8JW), the main crime hotspot is near Thorn Hill. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Delapre and Rushmere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorn Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leah Bank | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ring Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ring Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorn Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thorn Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ring Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorn Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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