Crime Rates at Headlands, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2QA

Headlands area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

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 Headlands (NN14 2QA) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Desborough average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Headlands (NN14 2QA), the main crime hotspot is near Pipewell Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.