Total Crime Rate
200.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsthorpe Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 112th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsthorpe Grove (NN2 6PB) in the last 12 months was 200.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% higher than the Kingsthorpe South average (140.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 109.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsthorpe Grove (NN2 6PB), the main crime hotspot is near Stanhope Road. Police recorded 513 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingsthorpe South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queensland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queensland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stanhope Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Avenue South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brockton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrooke Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balfour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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