Total Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 40.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.2 5/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Malvern Grove 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 Malvern Grove (NN5 6AY) 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 Malvern Grove (NN5 6AY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Malvern Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Porlock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Westbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Porlock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Malvern Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgehill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Long Mynd Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porlock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porlock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porlock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chiltern Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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