Crime Rates at Dore Close, Northampton, NN3 8PZ

Dore Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West 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 Dore Close (NN3 8PZ) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Billing and Rectory Farm average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dore Close (NN3 8PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Greatmeadow Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.