Crime Rates at Orkney Walk, Corby, NN17 2QT

Orkney Walk area has the 20th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Corby West , and the 229th 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 Orkney Walk (NN17 2QT) in the last 12 months was 117.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orkney Walk (NN17 2QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fotheringhay Road, where police recorded 26 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.