Total Crime Rate
71.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Military Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Military Road (NN1 3EE) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Castle average (351.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Military Road (NN1 3EE), the main crime hotspot is near Connaught Street. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 109 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Connaught Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burns Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Austin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Military Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Military Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunter Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burns Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oakley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gray Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shakespeare Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunster Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Overstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Connaught Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Overstone Road | Under investigation |
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