Crime Rate in Braunston and Crick: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Braunston and Crick

The total recorded crimes in Braunston and Crick, West Northamptonshire, UK in July 2025 are around 100 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Braunston and Crick crime rate of 12.39 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Braunston and Crick, encompassing approximately 8,069 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (74.07% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
Braunston and Crick Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 22
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 8
  • Parklands with total crimes: 8

How safe is Braunston and Crick?

To understand the safety of Braunston and Crick, we need to analyze Braunston and Crick crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to West Northamptonshire:

    • In 2024, Braunston and Crick demonstrated a lower crime volume than the West Northamptonshire average, with 1015 crimes compared to 1403.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Braunston and Crick recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 30 other areas in the West Northamptonshire.

    • In 2023, Braunston and Crick had fewer crimes than the West Northamptonshire average, with 857 crimes compared to 1,238. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Braunston and Crick recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 30 other areas in the West Northamptonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in West Northamptonshire, Braunston and Crick has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Braunston and Crick Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Braunston and Crick has recorded 100 crimes with crime rate of 12.39 ranking 13th out of 30 in the West Northamptonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Braunston and Crick crimes were 1,015. The crime rate of Braunston and Crick in 2024 was 125.79 (year) or 10.48 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the West Northamptonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Braunston and Crick were around 857 crimes with yearly crime rate of 106.21 (year) or 8.85 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the West Northamptonshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Braunston and Crick)CrimesRank (Braunston and Crick)CrimesRank (Braunston and Crick)
Castle549 17,015 15,418 1
St. George278 22,946 22,589 2
Billing and Rectory Farm189 51,981 72,171 3
Sixfields177 72,414 31,919 5
Kingsthorpe South229 31,974 81,775 8
Talavera179 62,150 42,019 4
Abington and Phippsville226 42,080 61,917 6
Dallington Spencer154 82,086 51,827 7
Headlands117 111,584 91,486 9
Moulton137 91,351 111,236 11
Daventry East119 101,531 101,282 10
Delapre and Rushmere91 181,237 121,221 12
Nene Valley116 121,069 15867 18
Boothville and Parklands81 221,099 131,082 13
Riverside Park92 161,068 161,064 14
Towcester and Roade97 141,087 14920 15
Deanshanger94 15606 25576 26
Kingsthorpe North91 17915 20899 16
Daventry West88 191,016 17889 17
Duston West and St. Crispin85 20936 19668 20
Long Buckby59 25605 26663 21
Duston East73 23897 21638 23
Silverstone84 21584 27572 27
East Hunsbury and Shelfleys55 27728 23645 22
Brackley47 29785 22608 24
Woodford and Weedon47 30625 24482 30
Hackleton and Grange Park61 24535 29576 25
Brixworth56 26557 28510 29
Bugbrooke44 31517 30530 28
Middleton Cheney51 28493 31471 31

Braunston and Crick Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (38 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (36 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20254
May 20256
April 20255
March 20259
February 20258
January 20256
December 20249
November 20247
October 202411
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202522
June 20256
May 202512
April 202513
March 202511
February 202512
January 202517
December 20247
November 202414
October 202418
September 202412
August 202410

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202547
June 202527
May 202537
April 202528
March 202538
February 202528
January 202535
December 202440
November 202421
October 202427
September 202423
August 202436

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20257
April 20259
March 20257
January 20251
December 20247
November 20244
October 20246
September 20242
August 20246

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20254
April 20254
March 20252
February 20254
January 20257
December 20247
November 20245
October 202410
September 20245
August 20246

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20254
April 202510
March 20253
February 20257
January 20252
December 20247
November 20246
October 20243
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 52 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20258
May 20255
April 202512
March 20254
February 20251
January 20257
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20246
November 20247
October 20245
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 20255
April 20253
March 20255
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
October 20243
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

High Crime Locations Braunston and Crick in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Braunston and Crick postcode area is presented below.

1. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total22
Violence and sexual offences15
Other crime4
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences8
3. Parklands (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
4. Wimborne Place (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Stanford Road (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
6. Magellan Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Hardwick Hall Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
8. Stonehouse Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Stanford Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime2

  • Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  • Contains Office for National Statistics data licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
  • Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.