Total Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sturminster Way area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 421st lowest crime rate of 1,080 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 Sturminster Way (NN18 0BS) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Corby Rural average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sturminster Way (NN18 0BS), the main crime hotspot is near Walton Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sturminster Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corby Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lillington Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weymouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weymouth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duckworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Minehead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerton Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgwater Court —
Sep 2025Drugs Corby Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corby Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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