Total Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Millway area has the 7th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Duston East , and the 451st highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Millway (NN5 6ES) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Duston East average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millway (NN5 6ES), the main crime hotspot is near Westgate Road. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 36 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 | Burglary | Da Vinci Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Weedon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Da Vinci Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westgate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | The Scarplands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somerset Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Da Vinci Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Da Vinci Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Da Vinci Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmleigh Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gifford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gifford Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Da Vinci Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Weedon Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pemberley Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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