Total Crime Rate
97.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Irons Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Long Buckby , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Irons Road (NN5 6WL) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 100.0% higher than the Long Buckby average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Irons Road (NN5 6WL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Irons Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quarry Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moulton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Irons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Irons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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