Total Crime Rate
147.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chalcombe Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 176th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chalcombe Avenue (NN2 8JZ) in the last 12 months was 147.5 per 1,000 residents and was 102.7% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chalcombe Avenue (NN2 8JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Helmdon Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middleton Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingsthorpe North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whittlebury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aynho Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helmdon Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Helmdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Croughton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Evenley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Helmdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aynho Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aynho Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aynho Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Culworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aynho Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalcombe Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bective View | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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