Crime Rate in Kingsthorpe North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Kingsthorpe North

The total recorded crimes in Kingsthorpe North, West Northamptonshire, UK in March 2025 are around 91 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Kingsthorpe North crime rate of 3.23 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Kingsthorpe North, encompassing approximately 28,189 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Kingsthorpe North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wallbeck Close with total crimes: 13
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • White Hills Crescent with total crimes: 4

How safe is Kingsthorpe North?

To understand the safety of Kingsthorpe North, we need to analyze Kingsthorpe North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to West Northamptonshire:

    • In 2024, Kingsthorpe North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the West Northamptonshire average, with 915 crimes compared to 1403.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Kingsthorpe North recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 30 other cities.

    • In 2023, Kingsthorpe North had fewer crimes than the West Northamptonshire average, with 899 crimes compared to 1,238. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in West Northamptonshire, Kingsthorpe North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Kingsthorpe North Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Kingsthorpe North has recorded 91 crimes with crime rate of 3.23 ranking 15th out of 30 in the West Northamptonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Kingsthorpe North crimes were 915. The crime rate of Kingsthorpe North in 2024 was 32.46 (year) or 2.70 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the West Northamptonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Kingsthorpe North were around 899 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.89 (year) or 2.66 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the West Northamptonshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)
Castle589 17,015 15,418 1
St. George259 22,946 22,589 2
Billing and Rectory Farm151 61,981 72,171 3
Sixfields174 52,414 31,919 5
Abington and Phippsville231 32,080 61,917 6
Talavera148 72,150 42,019 4
Kingsthorpe South192 41,974 81,775 8
Dallington Spencer146 82,086 51,827 7
Headlands121 91,584 91,486 9
Daventry East111 121,531 101,282 10
Delapre and Rushmere116 101,237 121,221 12
Moulton113 111,351 111,236 11
Boothville and Parklands91 161,099 131,082 13
Riverside Park105 131,068 161,064 14
Towcester and Roade85 181,087 14920 15
Nene Valley97 141,069 15867 18
Daventry West81 191,016 17889 17
Braunston and Crick87 171,015 18857 19
Duston West and St. Crispin56 21936 19668 20
Duston East61 20897 21638 23
Long Buckby50 22605 26663 21
East Hunsbury and Shelfleys45 27728 23645 22
Brackley49 24785 22608 24
Brixworth50 23557 28510 29
Woodford and Weedon45 26625 24482 30
Hackleton and Grange Park37 30535 29576 25
Deanshanger41 29606 25576 26
Middleton Cheney46 25493 31471 31
Silverstone45 28584 27572 27
Bugbrooke33 31517 30530 28

Kingsthorpe North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 44 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202512
January 202510
December 202413
November 202411
October 202411
September 20247
August 202415
July 20248
June 202420
May 202422
April 202414

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20249
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20244
April 20242

A total of 328 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202525
February 202520
January 202522
December 202444
November 202426
October 202422
September 202424
August 202423
July 202424
June 202448
May 202431
April 202419

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202518
February 20252
January 20257
December 20247
November 20245
October 202413
September 20247
August 20245
July 202419
June 202410
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20256
January 20256
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20255
January 20256
December 20243
November 20243
October 20245
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 202416
May 20247
April 202410

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20248
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20244
November 20245
October 20241
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20251
December 20247
November 20243
October 20245
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242

High Crime Locations Kingsthorpe North in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Kingsthorpe North postcode area is presented below.

1. Wallbeck Close (Map)
Total13
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences3
Possession of weapons2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting10
Violence and sexual offences1
3. White Hills Crescent (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting4
4. White Hills Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Helmdon Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Ash Grove (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
8. Appletree Gardens (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
9. Abthorpe Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1
10. Tiverton Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

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