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Crime in NN1 3QS

How much crime is recorded in NN1 3QS, 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)
Crime

How safe is NN1 3QS

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 3QS 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
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 3QSNational
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
Trend

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.

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