Total Crime Rate
477.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fitzroy Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fitzroy Place (NN1 2RU) in the last 12 months was 477.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% higher than the Castle average (356.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 219.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fitzroy Place (NN1 2RU), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A428 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | A428 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A428 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A428 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A428 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A428 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scarletwell Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moat Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moat Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Katherine'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Bath Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Katherine'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Andrew'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitzroy Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzroy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Andrew'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Harding Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lower Harding Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Harding Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mare Fair | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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