Postcode · Northampton
Crime in NN6 8FA
How much crime is recorded in NN6 8FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Long Buckby East & Ravensthorpe
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,862 (2024)
NN6 8FANorthampton
How safe is NN6 8FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN6 8FA 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
10.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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).
NN6 8FANational
Burglary11.49.1
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Violence and sexual offences5.223.6
Other theft2.74.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Public order0.94.6
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.