Crime Rates at Arthur Street, Northampton, NN2 6ED

Arthur Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 28th 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 Arthur Street (NN2 6ED) in the last 12 months was 496.8 per 1,000 residents and was 320.2% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 112 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 115.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arthur Street (NN2 6ED), the main crime hotspot is near Stanhope Road. Police recorded 582 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.