Crime Rates at The Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8PR

The Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North , and the 244th lowest 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 The Avenue (NN2 8PR) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% lower than the Kingsthorpe North average (74.1 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (NN2 8PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hodnett Way, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richardson Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.