Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN3 6DN
How much crime is recorded in NN3 6DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Moulton
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,718 (2024)
How safe is NN3 6DN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN3 6DN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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 6DNNational
Burglary11.79.1
Violence and sexual offences7.023.6
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Other theft1.84.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Public order1.24.6
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.51.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Drugs0.32.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.