Total Crime Rate
404.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 39th 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 Park Drive (NN5 7LD) in the last 12 months was 404.5 per 1,000 residents and was 249.1% 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 233.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Drive (NN5 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near South Oval. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dallington Spencer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windrush Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebeland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chapel Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Oval | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Oval | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Park Crescent West | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heathville | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Witham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Oval | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kingsfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsfield Way | — |
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