Total Crime Rate
176.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Loake Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bugbrooke , and the 135th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Loake Close (NN4 5EZ) in the last 12 months was 176.9 per 1,000 residents and was 304.1% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Loake Close (NN4 5EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bassett Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bassett Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bassett Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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