Crime Rate in Deanshanger: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Deanshanger

The total recorded crimes in Deanshanger, West Northamptonshire, UK in March 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Deanshanger crime rate of 14.75 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 Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
Deanshanger Crime Hotspots

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

  • Little London with total crimes: 3
  • Wreschner Close with total crimes: 3
  • Plum Park Lane with total crimes: 2

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Deanshanger has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 14.75 ranking 29th 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)
Castle589 17,015 15,418 1
St. George259 22,946 22,589 2
Billing and Rectory Farm151 61,981 72,171 3
Sixfields174 52,414 31,919 5
Abington and Phippsville231 32,080 61,917 6
Talavera148 72,150 42,019 4
Kingsthorpe South192 41,974 81,775 8
Dallington Spencer146 82,086 51,827 7
Headlands121 91,584 91,486 9
Daventry East111 121,531 101,282 10
Delapre and Rushmere116 101,237 121,221 12
Moulton113 111,351 111,236 11
Boothville and Parklands91 161,099 131,082 13
Riverside Park105 131,068 161,064 14
Towcester and Roade85 181,087 14920 15
Nene Valley97 141,069 15867 18
Kingsthorpe North91 15915 20899 16
Daventry West81 191,016 17889 17
Braunston and Crick87 171,015 18857 19
Duston West and St. Crispin56 21936 19668 20
Duston East61 20897 21638 23
Long Buckby50 22605 26663 21
East Hunsbury and Shelfleys45 27728 23645 22
Brackley49 24785 22608 24
Brixworth50 23557 28510 29
Woodford and Weedon45 26625 24482 30
Hackleton and Grange Park37 30535 29576 25
Middleton Cheney46 25493 31471 31
Silverstone45 28584 27572 27
Bugbrooke33 31517 30530 28

Deanshanger Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 202510
January 20257
December 20248
November 20247
October 20245
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 202420
May 20248
April 20243

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Deanshanger in March 2025

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

1. Little London (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
2. Wreschner Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1
3. Plum Park Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Kennel Road (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Ridgmont (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. North Way (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Maltings Row (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Elmfield Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Meadow View (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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