Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buildwas Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 189th 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 Buildwas Close (NN11 2PF) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buildwas Close (NN11 2PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St. Botolph Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westminster Way (4 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 | Burglary | Newstead Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rievaulx Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rievaulx Way | Under investigation |
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