Crime Rates at Harlestone Road, Northampton, NN5 7AG

Harlestone Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 108th 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 Harlestone Road (NN5 7AG) in the last 12 months was 208.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% higher than the Dallington Spencer average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 107.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlestone Road (NN5 7AG), the main crime hotspot is near Argyle Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.