Total Crime Rate
156.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boughton Green Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 160th 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 Boughton Green Road (NN2 7AL) in the last 12 months was 156.2 per 1,000 residents and was 114.6% higher than the Kingsthorpe North average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -76.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (β 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 259.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boughton Green Road (NN2 7AL), the main crime hotspot is near Campus Drive. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 28 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campus Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelmarsh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelmarsh Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Graduate Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Graduate Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campus Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campus Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campus Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campus Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Campus Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campus Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campus Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | University Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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