Crime Rates at Milton Street, Northampton, NN2 7JF

Milton Street area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 275th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milton Street (NN2 7JF) in the last 12 months was 109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 304.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Street (NN2 7JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moore Street, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abington Grove (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.