Total Crime Rate
105.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edinburgh Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 293rd 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 Edinburgh Road (NN2 6PH) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 7.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edinburgh Road (NN2 6PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanhope Road, where police recorded 582 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osborne Road (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingsthorpe South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bunting Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bunting Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bunting Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brockton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edinburgh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsthorpe Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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