Total Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kettering Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
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 Kettering Road (LE16 8FF) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kettering Road (LE16 8FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Andrew Macdonald Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dingley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jordan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oaklands Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Andrew Macdonald Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrew Macdonald Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrew Macdonald Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Market Harborough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Andrew Macdonald Close | Under investigation |
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