Crime Rates at Yelvertoft Road, Northampton, NN2 7TG

Yelvertoft Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 496th 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 Yelvertoft Road (NN2 7TG) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yelvertoft Road (NN2 7TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsland Avenue, where police recorded 56 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.