Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 118.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Thornton Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornton Road (NN2 6LS) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% higher than the Kingsthorpe North average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornton Road (NN2 6LS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thornton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Currie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burleigh Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsthorpe Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Currie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horsley Road —
Apr 2026Public order Kensington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studland Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Naseby Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Naseby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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