Crime Rates at Chippenham Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2PX

Chippenham Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Croyland and Swanspool , and the 528th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Chippenham Close (NN8 2PX) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Croyland and Swanspool average (198.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chippenham Close (NN8 2PX), the main crime hotspot is near Malvern Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.