Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Backley Close area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 519th lowest 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 Backley Close (NN15 7RL) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Clover Hill average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Backley Close (NN15 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near Backley Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clover Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemery Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Backley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nina Carroll Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Backley Close | — |
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