Total Crime Rate

157.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 157.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Other theft 19.7 10/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Burghley Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 146th highest crime rate of 1,075 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 Burghley Drive (NN18 8EB) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burghley Drive (NN18 8EB), the main crime hotspot is near Sidmouth Walk. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 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
Apr 2026Other crime Cecil Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ullswater Close —
Apr 2026Public order East Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clovelly Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Burghley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheriton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bideford Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exmouth Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exmouth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Totnes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sidmouth Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Tavistock Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tavistock Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Totnes Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckfast Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Buckfast Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Totnes Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Totnes Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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