Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN1 3JA
How much crime is recorded in NN1 3JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- St Michael's Road
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,962 (2024)
How safe is NN1 3JA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN1 3JA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 3JANational
Anti-social behaviour27.910.7
Violence and sexual offences21.123.6
Burglary8.19.1
Other theft6.64.5
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Drugs3.82.4
Public order3.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Robbery1.31.4
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.