Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windsor Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Croyland and Swanspool , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North 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 Windsor Road (NN8 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Croyland and Swanspool average (233.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windsor Road (NN8 2LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kent Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkins Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croyland and Swanspool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Under investigation |
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