Total Crime Rate

530.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

158.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 530.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 207.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 158.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.5 10/10
  • Burglary 21.3 10/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prentice Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 17th 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 Prentice Walk (NN17 1UW) in the last 12 months was 530.5 per 1,000 residents and was 389.4% higher than the Corby Rural average (108.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (β‰ˆ 158.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prentice Walk (NN17 1UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Jamb, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Court (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prentice Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regal Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Jamb Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meeting Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meeting Lane β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tunwell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunwell Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunwell Lane β€”
Apr 2026Public order Southall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southall Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunwell Lane β€”
Apr 2026Public order The Jamb Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft The Jamb Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Railside Lane β€”
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Railside Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Court β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6481 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft The Jamb Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft The Jamb Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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