Total Crime Rate
117.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dovedale Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Corby West , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 1,080 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 Dovedale Road (NN17 1LP) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dovedale Road (NN17 1LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dale Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosedale Avenue (16 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 | Shoplifting | Dale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosedale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rosedale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Studfall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farndale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Studfall Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dale Street | Under investigation |
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