Total Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Farm Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bugbrooke , and the 502nd highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Old Farm Lane (NN7 2LE) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% higher than the Bugbrooke average (43.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Farm Lane (NN7 2LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Michael'S Court, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoke Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bozenham Mill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bozenham Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Roade Hill | Under investigation |
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