Total Crime Rate
94.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longmynd Drive area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 341st highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Longmynd Drive (NN5 6DQ) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Dallington Spencer average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longmynd Drive (NN5 6DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linley Green, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edgehill Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dallington Spencer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenlock Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Mynd Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Malvern Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whernside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whernside Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mordaunt Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wenlock Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mordaunt Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Mynd Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawksmoor Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawksmoor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porlock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porlock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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