Total Crime Rate
248.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 85th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Lane (NN5 7HL) in the last 12 months was 248.7 per 1,000 residents and was 126.4% higher than the Dallington Spencer average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 129.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Lane (NN5 7HL), the main crime hotspot is near Warren Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dallington Spencer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dallington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dallington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dallington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dallington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingsfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merthyr Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merthyr Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Merthyr Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Merthyr Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Merthyr Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Merthyr Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdare Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dallington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdare Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brook Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Bartons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raynsford Road | — |
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