Total Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairey Way area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 254th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Fairey Way (NN15 5GF) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Burton and Broughton average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairey Way (NN15 5GF), the main crime hotspot is near Talbot Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 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 | Baldwin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knockhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Coombe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silverstone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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