Crap Towns / Brixworth / Crime

How much crime is there in Brixworth?

The police recorded 30.5 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Brixworth from September 2023 to August 2026, 60% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 15.3. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 26.2, down from 34.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	34.8	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	30.4	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	26.2	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	15.3	34.1
Burglary	2.9	3.1
Criminal damage and arson	2.7	7.0
Public order	2.3	6.6
Other theft	1.9	5.4
Vehicle crime	1.7	3.8
Shoplifting	1.4	7.1
Other crime	0.9	2.0
Drugs	0.6	2.4
Possession of weapons	0.5	0.8
Robbery	0.4	0.6
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.5
Theft from the person	0.0	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Wellingborough	14.0 km	105
Northampton	9.8 km	99.2
Kettering	14.7 km	94.9
Daventry	19.2 km	67.5
Rothwell	12.6 km	63.6
Market Harborough	17.0 km	60.1
Irthlingborough	19.9 km	53.1
Desborough	14.2 km	50.0
Burton Latimer	15.7 km	42.7
Earls Barton	12.5 km	36.8
Brixworth	–	30.5
The typical town	–	76.2