Total Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 84.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oakley Drive area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakley Drive (NN8 3JY) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Brickhill and Queensway average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakley Drive (NN8 3JY), the main crime hotspot is near Duncan Court. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Osborn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kilby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northampton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Western Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Birchfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Birchfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birchfield Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pytchley Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Keats Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tennyson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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