Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birch Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Daventry West , and the 428th lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Birch Close (NN11 3NF) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Daventry West average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birch Close (NN11 3NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gorse Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furniss Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Daventry West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hinton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furniss Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furniss Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furniss Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furniss Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furniss Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furniss Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furniss Close | Under investigation |
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