Total Crime Rate

671.3 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 671.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 212.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 161.4 10/10
  • Public order 55.1 10/10
  • Other theft 53.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.4 10/10
  • Drugs 35.4 10/10
  • Robbery 31.5 10/10
  • Burglary 27.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 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

Royal Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 18th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Royal Terrace (NN1 3RF) in the last 12 months was 671.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% 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 108 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 163 (≈ 320.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Terrace (NN1 3RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 225 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Connaught Street (142 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Royal Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Lawrence Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lawrence Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marriott Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lawrence Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Robbery Lawrence Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lawrence Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Louise Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5123 Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft A5123 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs A5123 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs A5123 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order A5123 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5123 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5123 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5123 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower Adelaide Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5123 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5123 Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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