Total Crime Rate

99.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malcolm Drive area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 330th 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 Malcolm Drive (NN5 5NH) in the last 12 months was 99.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower than the Dallington Spencer average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malcolm Drive (NN5 5NH), the main crime hotspot is near Staines Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malcolm Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Montfort Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Franklin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montfort Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montfort Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Staines Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crawford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cameron Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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