Crime Rates at Pleydell Road, Northampton, NN4 8NL

Pleydell Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 585th highest 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 Pleydell Road (NN4 8NL) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Delapre and Rushmere average (118.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pleydell Road (NN4 8NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near George Nutt Court, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pilgrims Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.