Total Crime Rate

224.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 224.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 87.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.7 9/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook Street West area has the 15th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 71st highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Street West (NN8 2FL) in the last 12 months was 224.8 per 1,000 residents and was 96.2% higher than the Brickhill and Queensway average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Street West (NN8 2FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mannock Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Townsend Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brook Street West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Robbery Grove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West
Sep 2025Public order Grove Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street West
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mannock Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mannock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mannock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person West Villa Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Barnabas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft College Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townsend Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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