Crime Rates at Lower Street, Kettering, NN16 8DJ

Lower Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 6th highest crime rate of 1,075 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 Lower Street (NN16 8DJ) in the last 12 months was 1044.3 per 1,000 residents and was 708.7% higher than the Clover Hill average (129.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 234.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Street (NN16 8DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 202 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Street (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.