Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sourton Place area has the 38th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 473rd 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 Sourton Place (NN11 0GT) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sourton Place (NN11 0GT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Welton Lane, where police recorded 15 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 | Plough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Roundway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Roundway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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