Total Crime Rate
144.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Butterfields area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Croyland and Swanspool , and the 169th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Butterfields (NN8 2PZ) in the last 12 months was 144.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Butterfields (NN8 2PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Jubilee Crescent. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croyland and Swanspool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dulley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Doddington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Doddington Road | 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 | Drugs | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Butterfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jubilee Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jubilee Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| 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 |
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