Crime Rates at Thorn Hill, Northampton, NN4 8SW

Thorn Hill area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Sixfields , and the 198th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorn Hill (NN4 8SW) in the last 12 months was 139.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% higher than the Sixfields average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn Hill (NN4 8SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thorn Hill, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southwood Hill (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.