Total Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brockwood Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Duston East , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brockwood Close (NN5 6LY) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Duston East average (94.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brockwood Close (NN5 6LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bordeaux Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Velocette Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Duston East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Weggs Farm Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bordeaux Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bordeaux Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bordeaux Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beauvais Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beauvais Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Limoges Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Velocette Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Reims Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eaton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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