Crime Rates at Ardington Road, Northampton, NN1 5LS

Ardington Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 629th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Ardington Road (NN1 5LS) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the Abington and Phippsville average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ardington Road (NN1 5LS), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.