Crime Rates at Lyncroft Way, Northampton, NN2 6LX

Lyncroft Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 267th highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Lyncroft Way (NN2 6LX) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% higher than the Kingsthorpe North average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyncroft Way (NN2 6LX), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.