Total Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ambridge Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys , and the 121st 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 Ambridge Close (NN4 9RW) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Ambridge Close (NN4 9RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bramble End, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yeoman Meadow (5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wootton Hill Farm | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambridge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambridge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bramble End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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