Crime Rates at Valley Walk, Kettering, NN16 0LX

Valley Walk area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 487th lowest 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 Valley Walk (NN16 0LX) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Clover Hill average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Walk (NN16 0LX), the main crime hotspot is near Hodge Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.