Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 40.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 16.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.1 2/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Five Acres Fold area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Sixfields , and the 470th lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Five Acres Fold (NN4 8TQ) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Sixfields average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Five Acres Fold (NN4 8TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Arrow Head Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Five Acres Fold area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joshua Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hembury Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frensham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joshua Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Joshua Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Joshua Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Axe Head Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Axe Head Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hembury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hembury Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hembury Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantagenet Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Archangel Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Mallard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farraxton Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Farraxton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farraxton Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hambledon Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haselrig Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

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