Total Crime Rate

151.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 151.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 90.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Olympic Way area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 147th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Olympic Way (NN8 3QE) in the last 12 months was 151.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher than the Brickhill and Queensway average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -17.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olympic Way (NN8 3QE), the main crime hotspot is near Kilnway. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Olympic Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendal Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Bowness Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendal Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilnway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilnway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kilnway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kilnway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kilnway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Longlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buttermere Under investigation
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Data Sources

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