Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Motspur Drive 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 Motspur Drive (NN2 6LY) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Motspur Drive (NN2 6LY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingsthorpe North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyncroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horsley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Naseby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Naseby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Naseby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kensington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Naseby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyncroft Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Horsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Branksome Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bembridge Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Currie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Currie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Naseby Street | β |
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