Crime Rates at Castle Way, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6ST

Castle Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 426th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Way (NN15 6ST) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% higher than the Burton and Broughton average (59.3 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Way (NN15 6ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leeson Crescent, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Toller Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.