Crime Rate in Kingsthorpe North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Kingsthorpe North

The total recorded crimes in Kingsthorpe North, West Northamptonshire, UK in July 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 Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
Kingsthorpe North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Helmdon Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hunters Close with total crimes: 5

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 areas in the West Northamptonshire.

    • 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 July 2025 the Kingsthorpe North has recorded 91 crimes with crime rate of 3.23 ranking 17th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Kingsthorpe North)CrimesRank (Kingsthorpe North)CrimesRank (Kingsthorpe North)
Castle549 17,015 15,418 1
St. George278 22,946 22,589 2
Billing and Rectory Farm189 51,981 72,171 3
Sixfields177 72,414 31,919 5
Kingsthorpe South229 31,974 81,775 8
Talavera179 62,150 42,019 4
Abington and Phippsville226 42,080 61,917 6
Dallington Spencer154 82,086 51,827 7
Headlands117 111,584 91,486 9
Moulton137 91,351 111,236 11
Daventry East119 101,531 101,282 10
Delapre and Rushmere91 181,237 121,221 12
Nene Valley116 121,069 15867 18
Boothville and Parklands81 221,099 131,082 13
Braunston and Crick100 131,015 18857 19
Riverside Park92 161,068 161,064 14
Towcester and Roade97 141,087 14920 15
Deanshanger94 15606 25576 26
Daventry West88 191,016 17889 17
Duston West and St. Crispin85 20936 19668 20
Long Buckby59 25605 26663 21
Duston East73 23897 21638 23
Silverstone84 21584 27572 27
East Hunsbury and Shelfleys55 27728 23645 22
Brackley47 29785 22608 24
Woodford and Weedon47 30625 24482 30
Hackleton and Grange Park61 24535 29576 25
Brixworth56 26557 28510 29
Bugbrooke44 31517 30530 28
Middleton Cheney51 28493 31471 31

Kingsthorpe North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202522
May 202511
April 202511
March 202512
February 202512
January 202510
December 202413
November 202411
October 202411
September 20247
August 202415

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20254
May 20255
April 20255
March 20258
February 20255
January 20256
December 20243
November 20243
October 20245
September 20247
August 20249

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20253
May 20251
April 20253
March 20255
February 20253
January 20251
December 20247
November 20243
October 20245
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202523
May 202533
April 202534
March 202525
February 202520
January 202522
December 202444
November 202426
October 202422
September 202424
August 202423

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20252
April 20258
March 20257
February 20256
January 20256
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20256
April 20251
March 20257
February 20253
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20249
August 20243

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20255
April 20253
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20244
November 20245
October 20241
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20256
May 20259
April 20259
March 202518
February 20252
January 20257
December 20247
November 20245
October 202413
September 20247
August 20245

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20251
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20248
September 20244

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
March 20252
February 20252
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20253
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Kingsthorpe North in July 2025

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

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total13
Shoplifting12
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Helmdon Road (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Hunters Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Ash Rise (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Appletree Gardens (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Ash Grove (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Catton Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
8. Lockwood Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
9. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
10. Evenley Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1

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