Total Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Polwell Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 21st 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 Polwell Lane (NN15 6TD) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Polwell Lane (NN15 6TD), the main crime hotspot is near Rook Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Polwell Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leeson Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rook Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Grosvenor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Birley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Close —
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Data Sources

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