Crime Rate in Deanshanger: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Deanshanger

The total recorded crimes in Deanshanger, West Northamptonshire, UK in July 2025 are around 94 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Deanshanger crime rate of 33.81 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (74.07% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
Deanshanger Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 29
  • Lock Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Trinity Close 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 July 2025 the Deanshanger has recorded 94 crimes with crime rate of 33.81 ranking 15th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Deanshanger)CrimesRank (Deanshanger)CrimesRank (Deanshanger)
Castle549 17,015 15,418 1
St. George278 22,946 22,589 2
Billing and Rectory Farm189 51,981 72,171 3
Sixfields177 72,414 31,919 5
Kingsthorpe South229 31,974 81,775 8
Talavera179 62,150 42,019 4
Abington and Phippsville226 42,080 61,917 6
Dallington Spencer154 82,086 51,827 7
Headlands117 111,584 91,486 9
Moulton137 91,351 111,236 11
Daventry East119 101,531 101,282 10
Delapre and Rushmere91 181,237 121,221 12
Nene Valley116 121,069 15867 18
Boothville and Parklands81 221,099 131,082 13
Braunston and Crick100 131,015 18857 19
Riverside Park92 161,068 161,064 14
Towcester and Roade97 141,087 14920 15
Kingsthorpe North91 17915 20899 16
Daventry West88 191,016 17889 17
Duston West and St. Crispin85 20936 19668 20
Long Buckby59 25605 26663 21
Duston East73 23897 21638 23
Silverstone84 21584 27572 27
East Hunsbury and Shelfleys55 27728 23645 22
Brackley47 29785 22608 24
Woodford and Weedon47 30625 24482 30
Hackleton and Grange Park61 24535 29576 25
Brixworth56 26557 28510 29
Bugbrooke44 31517 30530 28
Middleton Cheney51 28493 31471 31

Deanshanger 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 47 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20252
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20253
January 20255
December 20247
November 20245
October 20243
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202547
June 202527
May 202513
April 202512
March 202517
February 20257
January 202518
December 202420
November 202415
October 202414
September 202421
August 202413

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202518
May 202513
April 202510
March 20258
February 202510
January 20257
December 20248
November 20247
October 20245
September 20247
August 202410

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20253
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
May 20256
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20256
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20246
October 20245
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

High Crime Locations Deanshanger in July 2025

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

1. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total29
Violence and sexual offences17
Other theft6
Drugs2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
2. Lock Lane (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Trinity Close (Map)
Total3
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Ridgmont (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
6. North Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Grafton Close (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
9. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
10. Westfield Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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