Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dunnock Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 312th lowest crime rate of 1,080 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 Dunnock Road (NN18 8EN) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Kingswood average (117.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunnock Road (NN18 8EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatfield Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jay Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jay Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuthatch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lynton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flycatcher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Flycatcher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Flycatcher Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuthatch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuthatch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nuthatch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuthatch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuthatch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lynmouth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hatfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Magpie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Magpie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatfield Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thrush Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lapwing Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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