Total Crime Rate
204.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nansen Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 109th 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 Nansen Close (NN11 0TQ) in the last 12 months was 204.8 per 1,000 residents and was 221.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 108.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nansen Close (NN11 0TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wimborne Place, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosewood Close (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 | Robbery | Magnolia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magellan Close | — |
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