Total Crime Rate
97.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queen Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Middleton Cheney , and the 323rd highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West 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 Queen Street (OX17 2NP) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 175.5% higher than the Middleton Cheney average (35.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (OX17 2NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mansion Hill (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middleton Cheney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dands Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mansion Hill | Under investigation |
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