Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Latchet Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Duston West and St. Crispin , and the 230th highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Latchet Lane (NN5 4GF) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latchet Lane (NN5 4GF), 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

Crime Over Time in Latchet Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weedon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kiltie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiltie Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowthorne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Rounding Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rounding Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Rounding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order The Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rounding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rounding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Upton Hall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Barring Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pemberley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knot Tiers Drive —
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Data Sources

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