Total Crime Rate
62.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Franklin Way area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 533rd highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Franklin Way (NN11 0TH) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Braunston and Crick average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Franklin Way (NN11 0TH), the main crime hotspot is near Ericsson Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ericsson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mendip Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nansen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cabot Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Way | Local resolution |
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