Crime Rates at Towcester Road, Northampton, NN4 8LH

Towcester Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 628th 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 Towcester Road (NN4 8LH) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Towcester Road (NN4 8LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thirlestane Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delapre Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.