Total Crime Rate

537.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 537.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 158.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 129.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.8 10/10
  • Burglary 25.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.0 10/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Drugs 20.8 10/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.5 10/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Limehurst Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 26th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Limehurst Road (NN5 6LX) in the last 12 months was 537.5 per 1,000 residents and was 363.8% higher than the Dallington Spencer average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -64.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 141.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limehurst Road (NN5 6LX), the main crime hotspot is near Limehurst Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Limehurst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whernside Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cotswold Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Limehurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Limehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Limehurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Limehurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darwin Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darwin Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darwin Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Eastfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whernside Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pendle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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