Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Occupation Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Corby West , and the 422nd 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 Occupation Road (NN17 1EF) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Corby West average (79.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Occupation Road (NN17 1EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Gate Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dovedale Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Corby West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Studfall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Occupation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shrubfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shrubfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charnwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashdown Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashdown Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forest Gate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperfield Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eskdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Deene Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fineshade Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Occupation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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