Crime Rates at Wellington Place, Northampton, NN1 3RQ

Wellington Place area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 40th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Wellington Place (NN1 3RQ) in the last 12 months was 393.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% higher than the Castle average (351.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 170.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Place (NN1 3RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Connaught Street (109 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.