Crime Rate in Deanshanger: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Deanshanger

The total recorded crimes in Deanshanger, West Northamptonshire, UK in May 2025 are around 49 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Deanshanger crime rate of 17.63 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 Deanshanger, encompassing approximately 2,779 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
Deanshanger Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Way with total crimes: 4
  • Duchess Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

How safe is Deanshanger?

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

  • Relative to West Northamptonshire:

    • In 2024, Deanshanger demonstrated a lower crime volume than the West Northamptonshire average, with 606 crimes compared to 1403.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Deanshanger recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 30 other areas in the West Northamptonshire.

    • In 2023, Deanshanger had fewer crimes than the West Northamptonshire average, with 576 crimes compared to 1,238. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Deanshanger recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 30 other areas in the West Northamptonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in West Northamptonshire, Deanshanger has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Deanshanger Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Deanshanger has recorded 49 crimes with crime rate of 17.63 ranking 26th out of 30 in the West Northamptonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Deanshanger crimes were 606. The crime rate of Deanshanger in 2024 was 217.99 (year) or 18.17 (month) ranking it 25 dangerous area in the West Northamptonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Deanshanger were around 576 crimes with yearly crime rate of 207.20 (year) or 17.27 (month) ranking 26 most dangerous area in the West Northamptonshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Deanshanger)CrimesRank (Deanshanger)CrimesRank (Deanshanger)
Castle500 17,015 15,418 1
St. George250 22,946 22,589 2
Billing and Rectory Farm156 71,981 72,171 3
Sixfields181 32,414 31,919 5
Talavera173 42,150 42,019 4
Dallington Spencer125 92,086 51,827 7
Abington and Phippsville160 52,080 61,917 6
Kingsthorpe South157 61,974 81,775 8
Daventry East136 81,531 101,282 10
Headlands114 121,584 91,486 9
Delapre and Rushmere124 101,237 121,221 12
Moulton123 111,351 111,236 11
Boothville and Parklands96 131,099 131,082 13
Riverside Park86 161,068 161,064 14
Towcester and Roade67 221,087 14920 15
Nene Valley92 141,069 15867 18
Daventry West90 151,016 17889 17
Kingsthorpe North77 18915 20899 16
Braunston and Crick82 171,015 18857 19
Duston West and St. Crispin76 19936 19668 20
East Hunsbury and Shelfleys75 20728 23645 22
Long Buckby56 24605 26663 21
Duston East71 21897 21638 23
Brackley51 25785 22608 24
Hackleton and Grange Park57 23535 29576 25
Woodford and Weedon48 27625 24482 30
Silverstone38 30584 27572 27
Bugbrooke41 28517 30530 28
Brixworth38 29557 28510 29
Middleton Cheney32 31493 31471 31

Deanshanger Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (46 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20253
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20256
January 20256
December 20247
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202510
March 20258
February 202510
January 20257
December 20248
November 20247
October 20245
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 202420
May 20248

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20246
October 20245
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202512
March 202517
February 20257
January 202518
December 202420
November 202415
October 202414
September 202421
August 202413
July 202430
June 202446
May 202423

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20253
January 20255
December 20247
November 20245
October 20243
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
January 20251
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20257
February 20254
January 20254
December 20241
November 20248
October 202412
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 202412
May 20244

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20243
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
May 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241
July 20241
May 20244

High Crime Locations Deanshanger in May 2025

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

1. North Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Duchess Gardens (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Public order3
4. Deanshanger Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1
5. Bakers Lane (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Hayes Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Wreschner Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Stratford Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
10. Chettle Place (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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