Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN3 5EB
How much crime is recorded in NN3 5EB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Billing & Riverside
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,411 (2024)
NN3 5EBNorthampton
How safe is NN3 5EB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN3 5EB area, below 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
24.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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 5EBNational
Violence and sexual offences19.223.6
Anti-social behaviour12.610.7
Burglary9.29.1
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Other theft2.04.5
Public order2.04.6
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Drugs1.12.4
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.