Crime Rates at Lynton Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8LX

Lynton Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 443rd highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lynton Avenue (NN2 8LX) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynton Avenue (NN2 8LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Hills Crescent, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pegasus Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.