Total Crime Rate

39.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.8 5/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brookside 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.

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Crime Over Time in Brookside Meadows area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Candace Court
Apr 2026Burglary Candace Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookside Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookside Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avon Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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