Crime Rates at Huntsmead, Northampton, NN3 5HT

Huntsmead area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 485th highest 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 Huntsmead (NN3 5HT) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Billing and Rectory Farm average (101.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huntsmead (NN3 5HT), the main crime hotspot is near Daimler Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.