Total Crime Rate

136.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 136.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 26.2 7/10
  • Burglary 23.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harborough Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 207th 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 7SH) in the last 12 months was 136.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% lower than the Kingsthorpe South average (140.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harborough Road (NN2 7SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsland Gardens (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kingsland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Washington Street
Sep 2025Burglary Washington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lincoln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Appletree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newington Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norton Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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