Crime Rates at Woodside Avenue, Northampton, NN3 6JW

Woodside Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Boothville and Parklands , and the 235th 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 Woodside Avenue (NN3 6JW) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Boothville and Parklands average (74.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside Avenue (NN3 6JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenway Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.