Total Crime Rate

280.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 280.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Public order 14.8 8/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Michaels Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 66th 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 St Michaels Road (NN1 3JU) in the last 12 months was 280.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 134.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 103.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Road (NN1 3JU), the main crime hotspot is near St Giles' Terrace. Police recorded 201 crimes here, including 105 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Michaels Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/102)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Hazelwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abington Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Abington Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Mounts Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Spencer Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spencer Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Spencer Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Military Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hunter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lower Mounts Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craven Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Giles' Terrace —
Sep 2025Burglary St Giles' Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Giles' Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Giles' Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road —
Sep 2025Other theft St Giles' Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lower Mounts Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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