Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peace Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Sixfields , and the 471st lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Peace Close (NN4 8RY) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Sixfields average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peace Close (NN4 8RY), the main crime hotspot is near Southwood Hill. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sixfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Floribunda Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plantagenet Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwood Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashbrow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brocade Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frensham Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hembury Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashbrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Axe Head Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwood Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Joshua Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joshua Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joshua Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Plantagenet Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rotherhithe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwood Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Knaphill Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blackberry Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stoneyhurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwood Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Archangel Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haselrig Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Knaphill Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arrow Head Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Piccadilly Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rotherhithe Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rotherhithe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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