Total Crime Rate

11.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 4.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Bedford Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 1,075 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 Bedford Close (NN15 6TQ) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Close (NN15 6TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Belvoir Drive. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bedford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birley Close
Apr 2026Other theft Grosvenor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilltop Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilltop Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salcey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salcey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salcey Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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