Crime Rates at Skipton Close, Northampton, NN4 0RB

Skipton Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skipton Close (NN4 0RB) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower 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 Other theft with 2 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipton Close (NN4 0RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claregate, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crofters Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.