Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farmclose Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 381st lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Farmclose Road (NN4 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farmclose Road (NN4 6HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farmclose Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Close (4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Curtlee Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Curtlee Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Curtlee Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | High Street | Under investigation |
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