Crime Rates at Wycliffe Road, Northampton, NN1 5JH

Wycliffe Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 113th 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 Wycliffe Road (NN1 5JH) in the last 12 months was 199.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% 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 Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 240.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 185.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wycliffe Road (NN1 5JH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 372 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.