Total Crime Rate

46.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Courtyard area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 547th 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 The Courtyard (NN3 2DD) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Headlands average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Courtyard (NN3 2DD), the main crime hotspot is near Norman Road. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Courtyard area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Holmfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beverley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Lewis Court
Apr 2026Public order Cherry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Almond Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cherry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Beverley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandiland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Holmfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandiland Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandiland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northumbria Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wessex Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wessex Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambria Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Birchfield Road East Under investigation

Data Sources

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