Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grendon Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 367th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grendon Drive (NN15 6RW) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grendon Drive (NN15 6RW), the main crime hotspot is near East Wood Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Palmer Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Wood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
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