Total Crime Rate
42.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Duston East , and the 518th 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 Main Road (NN5 6NJ) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Duston East average (94.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Road (NN5 6NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Duston East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Quarry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Katherine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bretton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pytchley Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Larch Lane | Under investigation |
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