Total Crime Rate

65.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 65.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Mayfly Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 509th 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 Mayfly Road (NN4 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% lower than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayfly Road (NN4 9EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Darter Way. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mayfly Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaser Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawker Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damselfly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damselfly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Apr 2026Public order Green Drake Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Drake Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Drake Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawker Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawker Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damselfly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darter Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Darter Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Darter Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darter Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damselfly Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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