Total Crime Rate

307.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 307.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 117.0 9/10
  • Other theft 35.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Murcott area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Long Buckby , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Murcott (NN6 7QR) in the last 12 months was 307.0 per 1,000 residents and was 489.0% higher than the Long Buckby average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -56.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murcott (NN6 7QR), the main crime hotspot is near Jubilee Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Murcott area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jubilee Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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