Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Taunton Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 452nd lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Taunton Avenue (NN18 0BG) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taunton Avenue (NN18 0BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wimborne Walk, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walton Close (27 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 | Burglary | Walton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgwater Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Purbeck Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanage Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stinford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturminster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sturminster Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lillington Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lillington Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duckworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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