Crime Rates at Bourne Crescent, Northampton, NN5 7JA

Bourne Crescent area has the 25th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 295th highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Bourne Crescent (NN5 7JA) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bourne Crescent (NN5 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookside Meadows, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Crescent West (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.