Total Crime Rate

137.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 137.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 55.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Knights Court area has the 27th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 178th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North 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 Knights Court (NN8 4DD) in the last 12 months was 137.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% higher than the Brickhill and Queensway average (106.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 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 crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knights Court (NN8 4DD), the main crime hotspot is near A5128. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knights Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs A5128 Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Herriotts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alliance Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herriotts Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A5193 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrowden Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A5128 Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laundry Close —
Apr 2026Public order Rock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rock Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Wharton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knights Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knights Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Knights Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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