Total Crime Rate

80.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 80.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cotswold Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 422nd highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cotswold Avenue (NN5 6DR) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower than the Dallington Spencer average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotswold Avenue (NN5 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Sam Harrison Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cotswold Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sam Harrison Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Knightscliffe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Chase —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgehill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Malvern Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clee Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clee Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clee Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clee Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linley Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Wenlock Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Long Mynd Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sam Harrison Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sam Harrison Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sam Harrison Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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