Total Crime Rate

209.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 209.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 101.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 63.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Laywood Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Raunds , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,075 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 Laywood Close (NN9 6SW) in the last 12 months was 209.7 per 1,000 residents and was 221.2% higher than the Raunds average (65.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -15.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 117.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laywood Close (NN9 6SW), the main crime hotspot is near Fairoaks Drive. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laywood Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coggins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cartrill Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nene Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welland Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orwell Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nene Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cartrill Street —
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Data Sources

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