31 Wards · England & WalesUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk

Crime by Area in West Northamptonshire

Compare crime rates across all 31 wards in West Northamptonshire. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry

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Fastest Rising (3 months)

Duston East +66.7% trending_up Dallington Spencer +56.9% trending_up Duston West and St. Crispin +32.9% trending_up

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Fastest Improving (3 months)

St. George -26.5% trending_down Woodford and Weedon -23.9% trending_down Middleton Cheney -20.0% trending_down

Top 10 Wards by Rate

All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate

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#	Ward	Rate /1k	Count	3-Month Trend
1	St. George	203.4	202	trending_down-26.5%	chevron_right
2	Castle	183.2	448	trending_down-8.8%	chevron_right
3	Kingsthorpe South	125.8	128	trending_down-18.5%	chevron_right
4	Billing and Rectory Farm	112.0	162	trending_up+14.9%	chevron_right
5	Talavera	107.8	183	trending_up+14.4%	chevron_right
6	Abington and Phippsville	107.4	173	trending_down-4.9%	chevron_right
7	Daventry East	105.4	162	trending_up+32.8%	chevron_right
8	Dallington Spencer	86.8	171	trending_up+56.9%	chevron_right
9	Sixfields	86.6	167	trending_up+5.7%	chevron_right
10	Headlands	83.7	118	trending_up+24.2%	chevron_right
11	Delapre and Rushmere	74.8	117	trending_up+13.6%	chevron_right
12	Duston West and St. Crispin	74.7	97	trending_up+32.9%	chevron_right
13	Moulton	73.9	103	trending_up+2.0%	chevron_right
14	Kingsthorpe North	68.9	79	trending_down-16.0%	chevron_right
15	Duston East	64.8	90	trending_up+66.7%	chevron_right
16	Riverside Park	59.1	73	trending_up+1.4%	chevron_right
17	Daventry West	58.2	68	trending_down-15.0%	chevron_right
18	Towcester and Roade	51.0	84	trending_down-2.3%	chevron_right
19	East Hunsbury and Shelfleys	48.2	52	trending_flatStable	chevron_right
20	Long Buckby	47.6	50	trending_up+11.1%	chevron_right
21	Deanshanger	45.0	51	trending_flatStable	chevron_right
22	Woodford and Weedon	43.3	51	trending_down-23.9%	chevron_right
23	Boothville and Parklands	43.2	79	trending_down-9.2%	chevron_right
24	Nene Valley	37.5	90	trending_up+18.4%	chevron_right
25	Hackleton and Grange Park	37.4	53	trending_down-1.9%	chevron_right
26	Bugbrooke	37.2	48	trending_up+2.1%	chevron_right
27	Brixworth	36.3	43	trending_down-12.2%	chevron_right
28	Middleton Cheney	36.1	32	trending_down-20.0%	chevron_right
29	Brackley	34.1	50	trending_down-3.8%	chevron_right
30	Braunston and Crick	31.4	82	trending_up+7.9%	chevron_right
31	Silverstone	30.1	37	trending_flatStable	chevron_right

About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Which area of West Northamptonshire has the highest crime rate?

St. George has the highest crime rate in West Northamptonshire, with 203.4 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.

Which is the safest ward in West Northamptonshire?

Silverstone has the lowest crime rate among West Northamptonshire's wards, with 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.

How many wards does West Northamptonshire have?

West Northamptonshire has 31 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.