Total Crime Rate
31.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Archery Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Middleton Cheney , and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Archery Road (OX17 2QP) in the last 12 months was 31.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Middleton Cheney average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Archery Road (OX17 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanwell Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middleton Cheney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanwell Lea | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanwell Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanwell Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Baulk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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