Crime Rates at East Close, Kettering, NN15 7AE

East Close area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 498th highest 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 East Close (NN15 7AE) in the last 12 months was 65.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Clover Hill average (129.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Close (NN15 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brockhill Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.