Crime Rates at Cornfield Close, Northampton, NN2 8BS

Cornfield Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 39th lowest 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 Cornfield Close (NN2 8BS) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Kingsthorpe North average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornfield Close (NN2 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Grove. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.