Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 133.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.4 9/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Swale Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 214th 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 Swale Drive (NN5 7NL) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swale Drive (NN5 7NL), the main crime hotspot is near Swale Drive. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swale Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welland Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ribble Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swale Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swale Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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