Total Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Copse area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 339th lowest 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 South Copse (NN4 0RY) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around South Copse (NN4 0RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crofters Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cardinal Close (2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Penn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Skipton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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