Crime Rates at Market Place, Kettering, NN16 0AL

Market Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 5th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Market Place (NN16 0AL) in the last 12 months was 1379.1 per 1,000 residents and was 902.1% higher than the Clover Hill average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 111.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 148 (≈ 534.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (NN16 0AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 176 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Street (84 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.