Total Crime Rate
162.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brunswick Place area has the 31st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Brunswick Place (NN1 4BG) in the last 12 months was 162.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 41.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brunswick Place (NN1 4BG), the main crime hotspot is near Portland Place. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 51 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 | Public order | Colwyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michaels Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michaels Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Edmund'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Michaels Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Artizan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Artizan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magee Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Michaels Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Colwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magee Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Raglan Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raglan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Street | — |
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