Total Crime Rate
301.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ringway area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Sixfields , and the 59th 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 Ringway (NN4 8SH) in the last 12 months was 301.4 per 1,000 residents and was 227.3% higher than the Sixfields average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 130.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ringway (NN4 8SH), 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 Sixfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ring Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashbrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ring Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorn Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorn Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thorn Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorn Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leah Bank | — |
| 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 | Ashbrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashbrow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ring Way | Under investigation |
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