Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ratcliffe Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Deanshanger , and the 265th 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 Ratcliffe Close (MK19 6FL) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Deanshanger average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ratcliffe Close (MK19 6FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mounthill Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Falcon Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Towcester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mounthill Avenue | — |
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