Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnham Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Long Buckby , and the 485th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burnham Way (NN6 7WU) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% lower than the Long Buckby average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 650.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnham Way (NN6 7WU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manning Way, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maycock Mews (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Long Buckby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakers Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bakers Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hickman Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manning Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hickman Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradshaw Close | Under investigation |
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