Total Crime Rate

81.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 81.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denmark Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Oakley , and the 395th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Denmark Close (NN18 9EH) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% higher than the Oakley average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 830.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denmark Close (NN18 9EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oldenburg Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denmark Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Denmark Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Narvik Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oldenburg Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oldenburg Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oldenburg Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldenburg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldenburg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Denmark Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Denmark Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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