Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brookside Meadows area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 461st lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookside Meadows (NN5 7PL) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookside Meadows (NN5 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookside Meadows, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avon Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dallington Spencer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Candace Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Candace Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Meadows | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Meadows | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Drive | Under investigation |
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