Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poplar Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 361st 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 Poplar Close (NN11 0XF) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poplar Close (NN11 0XF), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Magnolia Drive | Under investigation |
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