Total Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 19.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 15.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avignon Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Duston East , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 1,261 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 Avignon Close (NN5 6QS) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avignon Close (NN5 6QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmwood Walk, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alpine Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Avignon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmwood Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limoges Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmwood Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochelle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bergerac Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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