Total Crime Rate

8.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 8.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Prestbury Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Duston East , and the 41st 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 Prestbury Road (NN5 6XP) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prestbury Road (NN5 6XP), the main crime hotspot is near Berrywood Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prestbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rudge Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Berrywood Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Berrywood Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Berrywood Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berrywood Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berrywood Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berrywood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berrywood Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Berrywood Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greeves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hirondelle Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hirondelle Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Bordeaux Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hirondelle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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