Crime Rates at Bancroft Road, Cottingham, Market Harborough, LE16 8XA

Bancroft Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bancroft Road (LE16 8XA) in the last 12 months was 143.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% higher than the Corby Rural average (108.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bancroft Road (LE16 8XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windmill Rise, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonepit Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.