Total Crime Rate
112.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gibson Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 265th 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 Gibson Lane (NN5 7PN) in the last 12 months was 112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gibson Lane (NN5 7PN), the main crime hotspot is near Poyntz Gardens. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Poyntz Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poyntz Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlestone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lawns | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dallington Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raynsford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poyntz Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poyntz Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibson Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Way | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poyntz Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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