Total Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Drive area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East , and the 411th 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 Riverside Drive (NN7 4RT) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower than the Daventry East average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Drive (NN7 4RT), the main crime hotspot is near Buswell Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Daventry East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buswell Close | Under investigation |
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