Total Crime Rate

112.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 112.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Towcester Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 268th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Towcester Road (NN4 8LG) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower than the Delapre and Rushmere average (118.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Towcester Road (NN4 8LG), 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 Towcester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delapre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Delapre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blenheim Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clinton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereward Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereward Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hereward Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Delapre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delapre Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Leonards Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonards Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fawsley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonards Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Leonards Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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