Crime Rates at Sallow Avenue, Northampton, NN3 5HP

Sallow Avenue area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 517th highest 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 Sallow Avenue (NN3 5HP) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Billing and Rectory Farm average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sallow Avenue (NN3 5HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near College Field Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daimler Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.