Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horncastle Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Horncastle Close (NN11 0GH) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower than the Braunston and Crick average (63.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horncastle Close (NN11 0GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wimborne Place, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carisbrooke Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Braunston and Crick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Roundway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acre Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Roundway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
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