Crime in CV23: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
CV23 recorded 155 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.33 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 42.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 42.2% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring21.17 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment155 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 42.2% year-on-year
Total Crimes
155Annual Crime Rate
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Within CV23 district
West Northamptonshire
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Sports/Recreation Area Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Other crime: 2 | 11 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 10 Other theft: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 10 |
| Lobelia Close Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Houlton Way Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other theft: 2 | 7 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Public order: 1 | 4 |
| Aster Drive Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Public order: 1 | 4 |
| Wimborne Road Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| Faulkner Road Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Holbrook Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: CV23
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CV23 (42.6%). Anti-social Behaviour (16.1%) and Other Theft (13.5%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in CV23 has risen sharply — by 42.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for CV23 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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