Total Crime Rate
149.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bective Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 172nd 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 Bective Road (NN2 7TB) in the last 12 months was 149.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% higher than the Kingsthorpe South average (140.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bective Road (NN2 7TB), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsland Avenue. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Harborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Helmdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Appletree Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Helmdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lockwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helmdon Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bective View | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Norton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsland Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsland Avenue | Under investigation |
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