Total Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.1 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eastern Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastern Close (NN2 7AU) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Kingsthorpe North average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Close (NN2 7AU), the main crime hotspot is near Campus Drive. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastern Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Meadow —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catesby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campus Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campus Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Windmill Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Campus Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Everdon Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catesby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Catesby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Catesby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Abthorpe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falcutt Way —
Apr 2026Burglary Windmill Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Campus Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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