Crime Rates at The Headlands, Northampton, NN3 2NX

The Headlands area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands , and the 407th 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 The Headlands (NN3 2NX) in the last 12 months was 82.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Headlands (NN3 2NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.