Total Crime Rate
82.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wildfell Walk area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Duston West and St. Crispin , and the 413th 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 Wildfell Walk (NN5 4FZ) in the last 12 months was 82.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher than the Duston West and St. Crispin average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wildfell Walk (NN5 4FZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rounding Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Da Vinci Close (23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Da Vinci Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowthorne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Da Vinci Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Da Vinci Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Da Vinci Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Da Vinci Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walmer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gifford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hever Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hever Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Weedon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Weedon Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | The Scarplands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pemberley Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gifford Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Da Vinci Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rounding Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rounding Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rounding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clover Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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