Total Crime Rate

177.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.1 10/10
  • Other theft 26.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brayford Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 117th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brayford Avenue (NN18 8DL) in the last 12 months was 177.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% higher than the Kingswood average (117.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brayford Avenue (NN18 8DL), the main crime hotspot is near Morland Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brayford Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morland Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Burghley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exmouth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bideford Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burghley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burghley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bampton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bampton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bampton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bideford Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seaton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Seaton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sidmouth Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromarty Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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