Crime Rates at Moat Place, Northampton, NN1 2SA

Moat Place area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 126th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moat Place (NN1 2SA) in the last 12 months was 182.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 134.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moat Place (NN1 2SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grafton Street, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Andrew'S Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.