Total Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 64.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Orton Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 493rd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orton Road (NN15 6UJ) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orton Road (NN15 6UJ), 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 Orton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denford Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Birley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rook Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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