Total Crime Rate
120.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingsthorpe Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 219th 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 Kingsthorpe Avenue (NN17 2PX) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% higher than the Corby Rural average (108.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsthorpe Avenue (NN17 2PX), the main crime hotspot is near Walton Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Corby West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelveston Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelveston Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cransley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rutland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottesbrooke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cransley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Caythorpe Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essex Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelveston Drive | — |
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