Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dulley Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Croyland and Swanspool , and the 507th lowest crime rate of 1,075 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 Dulley Avenue (NN8 2PS) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Croyland and Swanspool average (198.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dulley Avenue (NN8 2PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windmill Close, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crabtree Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croyland and Swanspool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pindar Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kent Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Butterfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windmill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berrymoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Berrymoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Berrymoor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berrymoor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windmill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windmill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
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