Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morby Court area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 1,080 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 Morby Court (NN15 5WD) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% lower than the Burton and Broughton average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morby Court (NN15 5WD), the main crime hotspot is near Finedon Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burton and Broughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tweed Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Severn Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosebery Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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