Total Crime Rate
148.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morris Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Morris Road (NN2 7PZ) in the last 12 months was 148.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% higher than the Kingsthorpe South average (145.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 5.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (β 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morris Road (NN2 7PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsland Avenue, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whilton Road (17 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 | Vehicle crime | Kingsland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Auckland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosedale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastern Avenue South | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bective Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West Ridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bondfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Ridge | Under investigation |
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