Crime Rates at Olympia Close, Northampton, NN4 0RU

Olympia Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 510th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Olympia Close (NN4 0RU) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olympia Close (NN4 0RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mere Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.