Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wharf Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Deanshanger , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wharf Close (MK19 6EH) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Deanshanger average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wharf Close (MK19 6EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trinity Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deanshanger Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wheelwrights Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mounthill Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Towcester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Close | Under investigation |
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