Kingsthorpe South
WardThe north east of the West Northamptonshire. About 12,817 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Kingsthorpe South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Kingsthorpe South compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Kingsthorpe South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kingsthorpe South at a rate of 132.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.1 per 1,000 people across West Northamptonshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 121 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Kingsthorpe South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (544), anti-social behaviour (356) and shoplifting (271).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of West Northamptonshire
These figures are published for the whole of West Northamptonshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of West Northamptonshire and not Kingsthorpe South alone. See West Northamptonshire
Kingsthorpe South in brief
Kingsthorpe South had 11,768 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Kingsthorpe South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Kingsthorpe South, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Kingsthorpe South, 4.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.