Total Crime Rate
196.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brunswick Place area has the 27th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 115th 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 Brunswick Place (NN1 4BG) in the last 12 months was 196.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brunswick Place (NN1 4BG), the main crime hotspot is near Portland Place. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abington and Phippsville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cyril Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmund'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grove Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cyril Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ethel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Artizan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmund'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Edmund'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Michaels Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portland Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Place | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.