Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN3 6FE
How much crime is recorded in NN3 6FE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Boothville & Spinney Hill
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,599 (2024)
NN3 6FENorthampton
How safe is NN3 6FE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN3 6FE 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
48.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
99
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 6FENational
Violence and sexual offences36.923.6
Anti-social behaviour22.810.7
Shoplifting8.18.4
Public order7.84.6
Burglary7.39.1
Robbery4.41.4
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Other theft3.04.5
Drugs1.82.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime1.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% 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.