Total Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windermere Drive area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 404th lowest 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 Windermere Drive (NN18 8SS) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windermere Drive (NN18 8SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Braunton Place, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forbes Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oakley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Totnes Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Totnes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Exmouth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Exmouth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clovelly Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ullswater Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Totnes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheriton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Totnes Close | Local resolution |
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