Total Crime Rate
60.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farnborough Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 514th 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 Farnborough Close (NN18 8PW) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farnborough Close (NN18 8PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bennett Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boughton Road (14 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 | Lavender Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Foxglove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxglove Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bennett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boughton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boughton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Foxglove Close | Under investigation |
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