Total Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colne Way area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 617th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colne Way (NN5 7JF) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colne Way (NN5 7JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bourne Crescent, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookside Meadows (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Colne Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Heathville Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Avon Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Park Crescent West Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brookside Meadows —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookside Meadows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Way Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodside Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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