Crime Rates at Belle Baulk, Towcester, NN12 6YE

Belle Baulk area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bugbrooke , and the 576th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belle Baulk (NN12 6YE) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% higher than the Bugbrooke average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belle Baulk (NN12 6YE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keats Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brackley Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.