Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN3 2BT
How much crime is recorded in NN3 2BT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eastfield
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,647 (2024)
NN3 2BTNorthampton
How safe is NN3 2BT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 74.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN3 2BT area, more than double 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
74.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
131
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 2BTNational
Violence and sexual offences59.723.6
Anti-social behaviour29.610.7
Burglary15.49.1
Drugs7.52.4
Other theft6.34.5
Public order6.14.6
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Possession of weapons3.10.9
Robbery2.71.4
Other crime1.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% 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.