Total Crime Rate
126.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladstone Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 226th 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 Gladstone Road (NN5 7QA) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% higher than the Dallington Spencer average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -93.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Road (NN5 7QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penarth Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derwent Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dallington Spencer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merthyr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glebeland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Kingsfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merthyr Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsfield Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merthyr Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penarth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windrush Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merthyr Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merthyr Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Merthyr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chapel Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Green | Under investigation |
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