Crime Rates at Lower Street, Kettering, NN16 8DL

Lower Street area has the 39th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Street (NN16 8DL) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Street (NN16 8DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 224 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bayes Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.