Total Crime Rate
108.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belton Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 281st 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 Belton Close (NN4 0FP) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% higher than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belton Close (NN4 0FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanford Way, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mere Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Hunsbury and Shelfleys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meldon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Olympia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Claregate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longleat Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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