Crime Rates at Willoughby Way, Piddington, Northampton, NN7 2EH

Willoughby Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hackleton and Grange Park , and the 622nd highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willoughby Way (NN7 2EH) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% higher than the Hackleton and Grange Park average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willoughby Way (NN7 2EH), the main crime hotspot is near Salcey Rise. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.