Crime Rates at Brookside Meadows, Northampton, NN5 7PL

Brookside Meadows area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 363rd lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Brookside Meadows (NN5 7PL) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookside Meadows (NN5 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bourne Crescent, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookside Meadows (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.