Crime Rates at Stimpson Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4JW

Stimpson Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 464th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stimpson Avenue (NN1 4JW) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Abington and Phippsville average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stimpson Avenue (NN1 4JW), the main crime hotspot is near A5095. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.