Crime Rates at Waingrove, Northampton, NN3 8EP

Waingrove area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 351st 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 Waingrove (NN3 8EP) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waingrove (NN3 8EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greatmeadow Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hanover Court (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.