Crime Rates at Austin Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7AX

Austin Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Irchester , and the 322nd 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 Austin Close (NN29 7AX) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Irchester average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Austin Close (NN29 7AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warren Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Austin Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.