Postcode sector · Northampton
Crime in NN4 4
How much crime is recorded in NN4 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 2,353 (2024)
How safe is NN4 4
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 112.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in NN4 4, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
112.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
266
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).
NN4 4National
Anti-social behaviour73.310.7
Violence and sexual offences71.723.6
Burglary44.49.1
Public order16.54.6
Other theft16.44.5
Criminal damage and arson13.94.7
Drugs12.82.4
Vehicle crime12.53.5
Robbery12.01.4
Shoplifting10.68.4
Bicycle theft4.41.0
Possession of weapons3.30.9
Other crime2.51.5
Theft from the person2.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.