Crime Rates at Kingsway, Northampton, NN2 8HD

Kingsway area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway (NN2 8HD) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Kingsthorpe North average (72.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (NN2 8HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnfield Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.