Total Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 42.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Cranford Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 502nd 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 Cranford Road (NN2 7QY) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Kingsthorpe South average (145.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranford Road (NN2 7QY), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsland Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cranford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorset Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langdale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rosedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastern Avenue South —
Apr 2026Drugs West Ridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Ridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorset Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bective Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bective View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bective Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yelvertoft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bective Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bective View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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