Crime Rates at Crescent West, Kettering, NN16 8AB

Crescent West area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 4th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crescent West (NN16 8AB) in the last 12 months was 1606.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1067.1% higher than the Clover Hill average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 200 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 190.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent West (NN16 8AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 224 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mariners Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.