Crime Rates at London Road, Northampton, NN4 8AU

London Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 71st lowest 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 London Road (NN4 8AU) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% lower than the Delapre and Rushmere average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (NN4 8AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stevenson Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salcey Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.