Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 37.8 7/10
  • Burglary 26.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Shoplifting 17.4 6/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nursery Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 1,261 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 Nursery Lane (NN2 7TJ) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Kingsthorpe South average (145.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nursery Lane (NN2 7TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Norton Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nursery Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorset Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Ridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs West Ridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rosedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langdale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorset Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bective Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bective View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yelvertoft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bective Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bective Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Norton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bective View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norton Road —
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Data Sources

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