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Crime in NN1 2RY

How much crime is recorded in NN1 2RY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Town Centre & Semilong
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,823 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NN1 2RY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 61.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN1 2RY area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
61.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
164
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NN1 2RYNational
Anti-social behaviour65.910.7
Violence and sexual offences39.723.6
Burglary21.99.1
Other theft9.74.5
Drugs8.42.4
Vehicle crime7.63.5
Public order6.94.6
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Possession of weapons4.30.9
Bicycle theft2.41.0
Robbery2.01.4
Theft from the person1.82.1
Shoplifting1.68.4
Other crime1.41.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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