Total Crime Rate
122.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barra Walk area has the 19th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Corby West , and the 214th 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 Barra Walk (NN17 2GE) in the last 12 months was 122.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% higher than the Corby West average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barra Walk (NN17 2GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Skye Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grafton Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Corby West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Skye Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Skye Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Kilda Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shetland Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stornoway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Moriston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Medina Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Medina Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindisfarne Road | — |
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