Crime Rates at Dryden Road, Northampton, NN5 7BH

Dryden Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 125th highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Dryden Road (NN5 7BH) in the last 12 months was 183.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% higher than the Dallington Spencer average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 130.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 118.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dryden Road (NN5 7BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argyle Street, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warren Road (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.