Crime Rates at High Street, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6QF

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 12th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (NN2 6QF) in the last 12 months was 828.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1037.9% higher than the Kingsthorpe North average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 51.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 328.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (NN2 6QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsland Gardens (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.