Total Crime Rate
240.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Churchill Way area has the highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Churchill Way (NN15 5RU) in the last 12 months was 240.4 per 1,000 residents and was 305.6% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 101.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Way (NN15 5RU), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturgess Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orbit Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orbit Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orbit Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Orbit Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orbit Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meeting Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orbit Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orbit Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgess Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgess Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgess Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillary Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thames Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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