Crime in Fleckney: statistics, rates and trends

294 crimes were recorded in Fleckney in the 12 months to July 2026, 53.9 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 34% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 116 reports (39% of the total).

Of the 1,408 towns covered by this site, Fleckney has the 1,086th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Fleckney was highest in the year to July 2026 (294 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2019 (172). Over the whole period it rose 49%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Fleckney over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+34%) and violence and sexual offences (+16%).

Violence and sexual offences in Fleckney

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Fleckney recorded 116 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (21.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 16% on the year before. It made up 39.5% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Fleckney

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Fleckney recorded 39 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 34% on the year before. It made up 13.3% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Fleckney

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Fleckney recorded 34 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 79% on the year before. It made up 11.6% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Fleckney

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Fleckney recorded 30 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 88% on the year before. It made up 10.2% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Fleckney

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Fleckney recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 75% on the year before. It made up 7.1% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Fleckney

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Fleckney recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 140% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Fleckney

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Fleckney recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 29% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Fleckney

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Fleckney recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Fleckney

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Fleckney recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 80% on the year before. It made up 3.1% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Fleckney

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Fleckney recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 500% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Fleckney

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Fleckney recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Fleckney

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Fleckney recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Fleckney

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Fleckney recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the towns closest to Fleckney, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Fleckney.

1 areas within Fleckney, ordered by crime rate over the 12 months to July 2026. Fleckney had the highest rate (53.9 per 1,000) and Fleckney the lowest (53.9). Busy town and city centres often show high rates because many of the people there do not live there.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Fleckney over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Fleckney over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Fleckney has an estimated population of 5,453. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Fleckney sits in decile 8.0, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Fleckney. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.