Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wenlock Way area has the 30th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 311th 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 Wenlock Way (NN5 6EB) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wenlock Way (NN5 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 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 | Mordaunt Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linley Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Long Mynd Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Knightscliffe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mordaunt Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clee Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clee Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clee Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgehill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clee Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wenlock Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Markham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Darwin Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoneleigh Chase | — |
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