Crime Rates at Watts Close, Cogenhoe, Northampton, NN7 1PD

Watts Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hackleton and Grange Park , and the 95th 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 Watts Close (NN7 1PD) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% lower than the Hackleton and Grange Park average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watts Close (NN7 1PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manor House Gardens, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whalley Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.