Crime Rates at Fairway, Northampton, NN2 7JY

Fairway area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 275th lowest 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 Fairway (NN2 7JY) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% 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 Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairway (NN2 7JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ryland Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawtin Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.