Crime Rates at Pheasant Way, Northampton, NN2 8BJ

Pheasant Way area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 344th lowest crime rate of 1,261 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 Pheasant Way (NN2 8BJ) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% lower than the Kingsthorpe North average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pheasant Way (NN2 8BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsmead. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.