Crime Rates at Leicester Street, Kettering, NN16 8EG

Leicester Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill , and the 49th 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 Leicester Street (NN16 8EG) in the last 12 months was 267.1 per 1,000 residents and was 106.8% higher than the Clover Hill average (129.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leicester Street (NN16 8EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.