Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Middleton Cheney , and the 513th lowest 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 Broad Lane (NN13 5SF) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Middleton Cheney average (35.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Lane (NN13 5SF), the main crime hotspot is near Broad Lane. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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