Total Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shackleton Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rothwell and Mawsley , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Shackleton Close (NN14 6TE) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Rothwell and Mawsley average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shackleton Close (NN14 6TE), the main crime hotspot is near Norton Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baffin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baffin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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