Crime Rate in Kingsthorpe North, ward

Kingsthorpe North has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 wards in West Northamptonshire district and the 3183rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 292nd highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Kingsthorpe North in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the West Northamptonshire district average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Kingsthorpe North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 315 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 9 cases , down -30.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 63.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 374 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Kingsthorpe North ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 119 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Westerdale (22 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.