Total Crime Rate

714.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 714.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 255.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 99.7 10/10
  • Other theft 79.7 10/10
  • Public order 49.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.5 10/10
  • Robbery 29.9 10/10
  • Burglary 19.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denington Road area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Croyland and Swanspool , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Denington Road (NN8 2QJ) in the last 12 months was 714.3 per 1,000 residents and was 206.5% higher than the Croyland and Swanspool average (233.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 196.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denington Road (NN8 2QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Crane Close. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Denington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crane Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Crane Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Crane Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Crane Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Crane Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Crane Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Crane Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denington Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Crane Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Crane Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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