Crime Rate in Rothwell and Mawsley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Rothwell and Mawsley

The total recorded crimes in Rothwell and Mawsley, North Northamptonshire, UK in July 2025 are around 78 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Rothwell and Mawsley crime rate of 10.14 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Rothwell and Mawsley, encompassing approximately 7,692 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (84.62% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
Rothwell and Mawsley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Greening Road with total crimes: 7
  • Dale Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Stag Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Rothwell and Mawsley?

To understand the safety of Rothwell and Mawsley, we need to analyze Rothwell and Mawsley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Northamptonshire:

    • In 2024, Rothwell and Mawsley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Northamptonshire average, with 868 crimes compared to 1502.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Rothwell and Mawsley recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 25 other areas in the North Northamptonshire.

    • In 2023, Rothwell and Mawsley had fewer crimes than the North Northamptonshire average, with 738 crimes compared to 1,303. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Rothwell and Mawsley recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 25 other areas in the North Northamptonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Northamptonshire, Rothwell and Mawsley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Rothwell and Mawsley Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Rothwell and Mawsley has recorded 78 crimes with crime rate of 10.14 ranking 21th out of 25 in the North Northamptonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Rothwell and Mawsley crimes were 868. The crime rate of Rothwell and Mawsley in 2024 was 112.84 (year) or 9.40 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the North Northamptonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Rothwell and Mawsley were around 738 crimes with yearly crime rate of 95.94 (year) or 8.00 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the North Northamptonshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Rothwell and Mawsley)CrimesRank (Rothwell and Mawsley)CrimesRank (Rothwell and Mawsley)
Croyland and Swanspool295 23,940 12,743 1
Northall332 13,415 22,505 2
Kingswood253 32,577 32,474 3
Irchester160 62,142 42,051 4
Corby Rural222 41,792 71,334 9
Lloyds167 52,127 52,029 5
Brickhill and Queensway153 71,738 81,638 6
Higham Ferrers145 81,806 61,579 7
Windmill128 141,616 91,387 8
Rushden South131 91,423 111,329 10
Rushden Pemberton West129 121,430 101,079 15
Corby West130 101,093 161,197 14
Wicksteed129 131,410 131,293 11
Clover Hill129 111,331 151,207 13
Hatton Park115 181,419 121,238 12
Finedon118 161,382 141,036 16
Earls Barton127 15787 24813 20
Irthlingborough101 191,051 17931 17
Ise117 17853 22727 24
Oakley65 25915 18918 18
Desborough76 22759 25857 19
Burton and Broughton57 26900 19748 22
Raunds93 20889 20794 21
Thrapston67 24810 23703 25
Oundle73 23566 26522 26

Rothwell and Mawsley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (42 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (43 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 36 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (43 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (16 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 390 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202528
June 202529
May 202542
April 202543
March 202534
February 202521
January 202525
December 202436
November 202430
October 202443
September 202427
August 202432

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20253
April 20254
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20246
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20256
April 20253
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
December 20243
November 202410
October 20244
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20256
January 20257
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20255
April 20258
March 20259
February 20256
January 20253
December 20243
November 20245
October 20246
September 20244
August 20249

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202513
May 202514
April 202511
March 202514
February 20253
January 202510
December 20249
November 20245
October 20247
September 202416
August 202419

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20255
May 20253
April 20255
March 20252
February 20256
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20254
April 20252
March 202512
February 20256
January 20253
December 20243
November 20248
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20245
October 20242
August 20243

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
November 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Rothwell and Mawsley in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Rothwell and Mawsley postcode area is presented below.

1. Greening Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Other theft1
2. Dale Drive (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Stag Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Other theft1
4. Hawkins Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Thompson Way (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1
6. Edinburgh Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Droue Court (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
8. Coronation Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Baffin Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Charter Court (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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