Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Darley Close area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 436th 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 Darley Close (NN16 9XP) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Clover Hill average (129.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darley Close (NN16 9XP), the main crime hotspot is near John Clare Court. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clover Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | John Clare Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinburne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Drive | — |
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