Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Occupation Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 419th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Occupation Road (NN17 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% lower than the Kingswood average (111.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Occupation Road (NN17 1EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dale Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farndale Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Occupation Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosedale Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Rosedale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rosedale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nithsdale Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nithsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoroughsale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoroughsale Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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