Total Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 59.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cosgrove Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 558th highest 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 Cosgrove Road (NN2 8JW) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cosgrove Road (NN2 8JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aynho Walk (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cosgrove Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Liddington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Martins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wallbeck Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallbeck Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lockwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockwood Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aynho Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Middleton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helmdon Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Helmdon Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Syresham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wallbeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Martins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hinton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hinton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hinton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hinton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hinton Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hinton Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A508 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A508 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hinton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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