Total Crime Rate
128.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Welford Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Welford Road (NN6 6DF) in the last 12 months was 128.0 per 1,000 residents and was 119.6% higher than the Braunston and Crick average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welford Road (NN6 6DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knights Hill, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carvells Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carvells Lane | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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