Total Crime Rate
160.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harborough Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 1,265 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 Harborough Road (NN2 7BB) in the last 12 months was 160.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% higher than the Kingsthorpe South average (140.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 104.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harborough Road (NN2 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Osborne Road. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 67 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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lincoln Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Washington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Washington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Norton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lane | Under investigation |
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