Crime Rates at Ellesmere Avenue, Northampton, NN5 5NP

Ellesmere Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 404th 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 Ellesmere Avenue (NN5 5NP) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Dallington Spencer average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellesmere Avenue (NN5 5NP), the main crime hotspot is near Saddleback Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.