Total Crime Rate
660.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
268.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leicester Terrace area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle , and the 19th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Leicester Terrace (NN2 6AJ) in the last 12 months was 660.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% higher than the Castle average (351.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 268.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leicester Terrace (NN2 6AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campbell Street (66 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St. George| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Campbell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5123 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A5123 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A5123 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A5123 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A5123 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Campbell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrack Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Road | Offender given a caution |
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