Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bishops Way area has the 25th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 254th 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 Bishops Way (NN18 0TJ) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 250.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishops Way (NN18 0TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spiers Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Wood Drive (15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Wood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Spiers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spiers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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