Total Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wren Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brackley , and the 443rd lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Wren Close (NN13 6QJ) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Brackley average (38.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wren Close (NN13 6QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Candleford Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wren Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brackley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chaffinch Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Close | — |
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