Total Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kent Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 311th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kent Close (NN17 2TJ) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kent Close (NN17 2TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 19 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Cransley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maidford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maidford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maidford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essex Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Caythorpe Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rutland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cransley Gardens | Under investigation |
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