Total Crime Rate

59.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cottesbrooke Gardens area has the 26th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 561st highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West 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 Cottesbrooke Gardens (NN4 0DE) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% lower than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottesbrooke Gardens (NN4 0DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Rising, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Rising (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cottesbrooke Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wisley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brigadier Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tiffany Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granary Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleetwind Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Rising Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Rising Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Turners Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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