Total Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.8 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 30.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 17.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Harborough Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 340th 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 Harborough Road (NN2 8LT) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harborough Road (NN2 8LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osler Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hinton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hinton Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A508 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hinton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Liddington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Henard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hinton Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A508 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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

Data Sources

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