Total Crime Rate

126.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 126.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burghley Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 201st highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burghley Drive (NN18 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 126.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burghley Drive (NN18 8DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Buckfast Square. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burghley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sidmouth Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burghley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bideford Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bideford Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exmouth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burghley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bampton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bampton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Burghley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bampton Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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