Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Courtyard area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 597th lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower than the Headlands average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Courtyard (NN3 2DD), the main crime hotspot is near Norman Road. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Headlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cambria Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Courtyard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bush Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birchfield Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cambria Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Danefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wessex Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wessex Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandiland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandiland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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