Total Crime Rate

53.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 53.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Briar Hill Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 630th highest 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 Briar Hill Road (NN4 8LL) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Delapre and Rushmere average (118.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briar Hill Road (NN4 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Camborne Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Briar Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Camborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Camborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camborne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camborne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camborne Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmsford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blenheim Road
Apr 2026Other crime Delapre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delapre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Delapre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delapre Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camborne Close

Data Sources

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