Crime Rates at Rushton Road, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2RP

Rushton Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 170th 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 Rushton Road (NN14 2RP) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Desborough average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rushton Road (NN14 2RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pipewell Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.