Total Crime Rate

133.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • 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
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

West Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Oundle , and the 186th 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 West Street (PE8 4EF) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 230.9% higher than the Oundle average (40.2 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 , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (PE8 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Danford Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Inkerman Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Danford Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Danford Close
Sep 2025Other crime Danford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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