Total Crime Rate
44.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grosvenor Gardens area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 542nd lowest crime rate of 1,265 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 Grosvenor Gardens (NN2 7RS) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Kingsthorpe North average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grosvenor Gardens (NN2 7RS), the main crime hotspot is near Newnham Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockhall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Everdon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whiston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whiston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastern Avenue North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faxton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hellidon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hellidon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hellidon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchfield Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchfield Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catesby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Avenue North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastern Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Ridge | Awaiting court outcome |
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