Total Crime Rate

102.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 102.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 34.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Latimer Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 287th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Latimer Close (NN15 5RN) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latimer Close (NN15 5RN), the main crime hotspot is near Orbit Mews. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Latimer Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Court —
Apr 2026Robbery Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meeting Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yeomans Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orbit Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturgess Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orbit Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Court —

Data Sources

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