Total Crime Rate
368.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broughton Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broughton Place (NN3 2RS) in the last 12 months was 368.1 per 1,000 residents and was 288.1% higher than the Headlands average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 202.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broughton Place (NN3 2RS), the main crime hotspot is near Broughton Place. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Headlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosgill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eskdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rosgill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broughton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Broughton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fullingdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fullingdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandiland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandiland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosgill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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