Total Crime Rate
63.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salem Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East , and the 544th highest 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 Salem Close (NN6 7YW) in the last 12 months was 63.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Daventry East average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salem Close (NN6 7YW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 7 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 Daventry East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grass Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakers Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bakers Lane | — |
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