Crime Rates at Stephen Bennett Close, Northampton, NN5 6PH

Stephen Bennett Close area has the lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 64th 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 Stephen Bennett Close (NN5 6PH) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% lower than the Dallington Spencer average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stephen Bennett Close (NN5 6PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Limehurst Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.