Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Badger Lane area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bugbrooke , and the 254th lowest 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 Badger Lane (NN4 5DH) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Bugbrooke average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 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 Badger Lane (NN4 5DH), the main crime hotspot is near The Oaks. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Ground Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunnock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swift Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornflower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ploughmans Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dunnock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oaks | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Oaks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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