Total Crime Rate

2145.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

708.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 2145.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 708.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 543.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 397.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 344.4 10/10
  • Public order 165.6 10/10
  • Other theft 145.7 10/10
  • Burglary 132.5 10/10
  • Robbery 132.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 79.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 72.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.0 10/10
  • Other crime 26.5 10/10
  • Drugs 19.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.3 10/10
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

Walter Tull Way area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 1,261 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 2145.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1853.7% higher than the Dallington Spencer average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 708.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% 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 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Da Vinci Close (23 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lacing Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skinner Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skinner Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skinner Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skinner Avenue —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Faraday Close Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faraday Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brunel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Skinner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Skinner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skinner Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skinner Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skinner Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Da Vinci Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Da Vinci Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Da Vinci Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Da Vinci Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Da Vinci Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Da Vinci Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upton Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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