Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN3 9JP
How much crime is recorded in NN3 9JP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Billing & Riverside
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,593 (2024)
NN3 9JPNorthampton
How safe is NN3 9JP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN3 9JP area, 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
41.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
106
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 9JPNational
Shoplifting34.28.4
Violence and sexual offences30.023.6
Anti-social behaviour15.310.7
Burglary8.79.1
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Public order3.94.6
Possession of weapons3.10.9
Other theft2.54.5
Drugs2.02.4
Robbery1.31.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% 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.