Total Crime Rate

28.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rowthorne Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Duston West and St. Crispin , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rowthorne Close (NN5 4WB) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowthorne Close (NN5 4WB), the main crime hotspot is near Rounding Lane. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowthorne Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Kiltie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowthorne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pemberley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Rounding Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weedon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rounding Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Rounding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muscott Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiltie Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rounding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rounding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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