Total Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westhill Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brackley , and the 568th lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westhill Avenue (NN13 6AD) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% higher than the Brackley average (36.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westhill Avenue (NN13 6AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spencer Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waynflete Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westhill Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waynflete Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waynflete Close
Apr 2026Burglary Stratton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blencowe Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banbury Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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