Total Crime Rate
92.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Duston West and St. Crispin , and the 353rd 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 Mill Street (NN5 4DH) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% higher than the Duston West and St. Crispin average (70.7 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -73.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Street (NN5 4DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rounding Lane, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upton Hall Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Duston West and St. Crispin| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kiltie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rounding Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knot Tiers Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rounding Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boswell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rounding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upton Hall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Hall Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiltie Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Hall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rounding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rounding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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