Crime Rates at Harlestone Road, Northampton, NN5 6PG

Harlestone Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 292nd lowest 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 Harlestone Road (NN5 6PG) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Dallington Spencer average (109.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlestone Road (NN5 6PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montague Crescent, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Siward View (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.