Crime Rates at Leatherworks Way, Northampton, NN3 9ES

Leatherworks Way area has the 30th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 379th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leatherworks Way (NN3 9ES) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leatherworks Way (NN3 9ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bramble Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashmead (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.