Crime Rates at Littlewood Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6DX

Littlewood Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rothwell and Mawsley , and the 477th highest 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 Littlewood Street (NN14 6DX) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Rothwell and Mawsley average (62.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littlewood Street (NN14 6DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baffin Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkins Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.