Total Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Waveney Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East , and the 444th highest 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 Waveney Close (NN11 4PY) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Daventry East average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waveney Close (NN11 4PY), the main crime hotspot is near The Stour. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waveney Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Snapdragon Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Tyne Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Badby Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waveney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waveney Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waveney Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Stour —
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Data Sources

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