Total Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 6.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vardon Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hatton Park , and the 202nd 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 Vardon Close (NN8 5PH) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Hatton Park average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vardon Close (NN8 5PH), the main crime hotspot is near Niort Way. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vardon Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Close —
Apr 2026Public order Conway Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Conway Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Niort Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Niort Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Niort Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Niort Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Niort Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Close —
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Data Sources

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