Total Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 22.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 5.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Balmoral Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West 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 Balmoral Road (NN2 6JY) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Kingsthorpe South average (145.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balmoral Road (NN2 6JY), the main crime hotspot is near Stanhope Road. Police recorded 582 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Balmoral Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensland Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Arthur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensland Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brockton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brockton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bunting Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bunting Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bunting Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Arthur Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arthur Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arthur Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edinburgh Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsthorpe Grove —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Balmoral Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsthorpe Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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