Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingmaker Way area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere , and the 499th 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 Kingmaker Way (NN4 8QL) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Delapre and Rushmere average (118.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingmaker Way (NN4 8QL), the main crime hotspot is near Rotherhithe Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Delapre and Rushmere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingmaker Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bosworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Braunston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Braunston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Braunston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rotherhithe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Rotherhithe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rotherhithe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rotherhithe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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