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Northampton crime stats

The overall crime rate in Northampton city is 132 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 11.0k crimes were violent crimes which is 36.6% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 138% of national crime rate. Drugs crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 40.2% over the last twelve months.The category of "possession of weapons crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Possession of weapons crime" rate is at 207% of national crime rate which puts Northampton on 11. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Possession of weapons crime" makes up 1.4% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "possession of weapons crime" is 431 cases and has increased by 9.7% when compared year-over-year in the period of September 2023 - August 2024.

Northampton crime statistics
Crime statisticShare of all crimesRanking (99 cities)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime36.6%42. highest138%11.0k-7.6%
Antisocial behaviour crime16.5%28. highest136%5.0k17.2%
Shoplifting crime7.3%38. lowest125%2.2k29.9%
Criminal damage and arson crime7.1%51. highest121%2.1k-4.3%
Vehicle crime6.6%27. highest145%2.0k4.1%
Other theft crime6.3%52. lowest112%1.9k-16.5%
Public order crime5.2%18. lowest93%1.6k-10.8%
Burglary crime4.3%30. highest135%1.3k-8.3%
Drugs crime4.1%12. highest196%1.2k40.2%
Other crime1.7%50. lowest113%507-8.0%
Possession of weapons crime1.4%11. highest207%4319.7%
Robbery crime1.4%15. highest140%4147.3%
Bicycle theft crime1.0%40. highest137%3148.3%
Theft from the person crime0.4%17. lowest26%126-36.7%
Crime statisticShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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Northampton crime rate by crime statistic

This graph compares crime rate in Northampton city to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.

Northampton crime rate by crime statistic
Crime statisticNorthampton city crime rateEngland and Wales - national crime rate
Anti-social behaviour21.816.0
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Burglary5.74.2
Criminal damage and arson9.47.7
Drugs5.42.7
Other crime2.22.0
Other theft8.47.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Public order6.97.4
Robbery1.81.3
Shoplifting9.77.7
Theft from the person0.62.1
Vehicle crime8.76.0
Violent crime48.335.0

Northampton crime rate comparison map

Northampton crime rate comparison map

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