Total Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chiltern Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 464th lowest crime rate of 1,261 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 Chiltern Way (NN5 6AR) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chiltern Way (NN5 6AR), the main crime hotspot is near Porlock Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Duston East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennine Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cameron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Candace Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chiltern Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porlock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porlock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porlock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Porlock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Porlock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lawns | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bants Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bants Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cameron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennine Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Candace Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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