Total Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kielder Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Desborough , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 1,075 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 Kielder Street (NN14 2WN) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Desborough average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kielder Street (NN14 2WN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sherwood Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Desborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sherwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gapstile Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sherwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gapstile Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gapstile Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchid Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peaselands | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyre Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyre Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Delamare Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Delamare Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Delamare Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Delamare Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortimer Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortimer Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sherwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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