Total Crime Rate

291.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 291.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 82.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 44.7 8/10
  • Drugs 40.0 10/10
  • Other theft 32.9 10/10
  • Burglary 23.5 10/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St James Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 42nd 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 St James Road (NN18 8AL) in the last 12 months was 291.8 per 1,000 residents and was 169.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James Road (NN18 8AL), the main crime hotspot is near Southall Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St James Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Railside Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southall Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Gate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Southall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southall Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Gate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Luke'S Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Railside Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6481 Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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