Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harlestone Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Duston East , and the 559th lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Harlestone Road (NN5 6PB) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 75.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harlestone Road (NN5 6PB), the main crime hotspot is near Eastfield Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 5 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eastfield Close | Under investigation |
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