Total Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brackenborough area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brixworth , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brackenborough (NN6 9HX) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower than the Brixworth average (39.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brackenborough (NN6 9HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barneswell Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Slip (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brixworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swansnest | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stannard Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stannard Way | — |
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