Total Crime Rate
77.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastern Avenue North area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 447th highest 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 Eastern Avenue North (NN2 7RT) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Kingsthorpe South average (140.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastern Avenue North (NN2 7RT), 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 South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastern Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockhall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastern Avenue North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Avenue North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Ridge | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Other theft | Everdon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hellidon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hellidon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Burglary | Hellidon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catesby Close | Under investigation |
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