Total Crime Rate

431.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 431.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 118.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.7 10/10
  • Other theft 43.3 10/10
  • Burglary 32.1 10/10
  • Public order 22.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 8/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Fortune Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 35th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fortune Close (NN3 9HZ) in the last 12 months was 431.4 per 1,000 residents and was 348.0% higher 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 Shoplifting with 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 101 (≈ 124.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fortune Close (NN3 9HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairground Way, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ferris Row (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fortune Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Fairground Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fortune Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fairground Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ferris Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairground Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairground Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairground Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairground Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fortune Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Museum Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fortune Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Fortune Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fortune Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fortune Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairground Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairground Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairground Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferris Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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