Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN3 2BF
How much crime is recorded in NN3 2BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eastfield
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,016 (2024)
NN3 2BFNorthampton
How safe is NN3 2BF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN3 2BF area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
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).
NN3 2BFNational
Violence and sexual offences38.923.6
Anti-social behaviour16.910.7
Burglary8.09.1
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Public order4.54.6
Drugs4.12.4
Other theft4.14.5
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Robbery0.71.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% 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.