Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN3 8US
How much crime is recorded in NN3 8US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thorplands & Round Spinney
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,944 (2024)
NN3 8USNorthampton
How safe is NN3 8US
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 69.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN3 8US 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
69.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
129
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 8USNational
Violence and sexual offences49.423.6
Anti-social behaviour23.210.7
Vehicle crime14.43.5
Criminal damage and arson12.14.7
Burglary8.89.1
Public order8.04.6
Other crime6.01.5
Other theft5.84.5
Drugs2.92.4
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Robbery1.51.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.