Total Crime Rate

2112.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 2112.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 556.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 410.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 344.4 10/10
  • Public order 145.7 10/10
  • Other theft 139.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 106.0 10/10
  • Burglary 99.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 72.9 10/10
  • Robbery 72.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 53.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 39.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 33.1 10/10
  • Drugs 19.9 10/10
  • Other crime 19.9 10/10
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

Walter Tull Way area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 4th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walter Tull Way (NN5 5QJ) in the last 12 months was 2112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1722.9% higher than the Dallington Spencer average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 662.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walter Tull Way (NN5 5QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Skinner Avenue, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Da Vinci Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walter Tull Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skinner Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Da Vinci Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lacing Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Da Vinci Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Da Vinci Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Da Vinci Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Faraday Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faraday Close
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Da Vinci Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Skinner Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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