Total Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newark Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 115th 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 Newark Drive (NN18 0HA) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% lower than the Corby Rural average (108.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newark Drive (NN18 0HA), 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 | Drugs | Caythorpe Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beanfield Avenue | 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 | Other theft | Rutland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essex Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beanfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mantlefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgford Place | — |
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