Crime Rates at Main Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6RA

Main Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Duston East , and the 481st lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Main Road (NN5 6RA) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Road (NN5 6RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westfield Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peveril Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.