Total Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saxon Rise area has the 15th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Duston East , and the 626th lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Saxon Rise (NN5 6HP) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% lower than the Duston East average (94.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saxon Rise (NN5 6HP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saxon Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muscott Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saxon Rise
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howarth Way
Sep 2025Burglary Howarth Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Howarth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Howarth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Howarth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Howarth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beechwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stone Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beechwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beechwood Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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