Total Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.7 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 120.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Other theft 27.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.9 9/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Damselfly Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Damselfly Road (NN4 9EY) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Damselfly Road (NN4 9EY), the main crime hotspot is near Hawker Way. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Damselfly Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Drake Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eider Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Azure Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damselfly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damselfly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eider Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eider Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damselfly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Azure Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damselfly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawker Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawker Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawker Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Green Drake Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Drake Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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