Total Crime Rate

240.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 240.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.8 10/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 7.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Welland Court 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 Welland Court (NN15 5ST) 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 Welland Court (NN15 5ST), 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 Welland Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Langley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitney Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Orbit Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orbit Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thames Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hillary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orbit Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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