Total Crime Rate
82.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 399th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Close (NN11 0GY) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Close (NN11 0GY), the main crime hotspot is near Welton Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Braunston and Crick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Roundway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Plough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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