Crime Rates at Hazelwood, Silverstone, Towcester, NN12 8TX

Hazelwood area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Silverstone , and the 457th lowest crime rate of 1,261 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 Hazelwood (NN12 8TX) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% higher than the Silverstone average (35.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazelwood (NN12 8TX), the main crime hotspot is near The Willows. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.