Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN4 9DE
How much crime is recorded in NN4 9DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Hunsbury
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,267 (2024)
How safe is NN4 9DE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN4 9DE 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
7.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 9DENational
Burglary6.49.1
Violence and sexual offences5.223.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Other theft1.44.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Public order0.94.6
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.