Crime Rates at Wren Close, Northampton, NN4 5AY

Wren Close area has the 44th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bugbrooke , and the 489th lowest crime rate of 1,261 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 Wren Close (NN4 5AY) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% lower than the Bugbrooke average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wren Close (NN4 5AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Oaks, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunnock Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.