Total Crime Rate

204.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 204.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Drugs 24.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.1 10/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nansen 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.

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Crime Over Time in Nansen Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Magnolia Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magellan Close

Data Sources

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