Total Crime Rate
99.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kettering Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville , and the 329th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kettering Road (NN1 4BE) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% lower than the Abington and Phippsville average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kettering Road (NN1 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near Portland Place. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brunswick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Edmund'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Colwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colwyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shakespeare Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gray Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burns Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burns Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ethel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michaels Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Artizan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Artizan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Michaels Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michaels Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Michaels Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michaels Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Magee Street | — |
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