Total Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harefield 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 Harefield (NN4 5DQ) 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 Harefield (NN4 5DQ), 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.

Crime Over Time in Harefield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Swift Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ploughmans Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Oaks Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunnock Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dunnock Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornflower Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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