Crime Rates at Sovereign Walk, Corby, NN17 1EY

Sovereign Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sovereign Walk (NN17 1EY) in the last 12 months was 329.1 per 1,000 residents and was 179.3% higher than the Kingswood average (117.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 128.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sovereign Walk (NN17 1EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Court, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilchrist Avenue (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.