Total Crime Rate
189.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Johnson Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East , and the 119th 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 Johnson Close (NN11 9DL) in the last 12 months was 189.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% higher than the Daventry East average (117.4 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 88.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Johnson Close (NN11 9DL), the main crime hotspot is near A4256. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Daventry East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Keats Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Butlin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shakespeare Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chaucer Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Keats Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Keats Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Keats Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Keats Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sexton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Keats Road | Under investigation |
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