Total Crime Rate
122.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Althorp Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 237th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Althorp Road (NN5 5EF) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Dallington Spencer average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Althorp Road (NN5 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Argyle Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dallington Spencer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunderland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyttleton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyttleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyttleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sunderland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St James' Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stenson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sharman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spencer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spencer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spencer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St James' Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shankley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stenson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abbey Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Symington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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