Crime Rates at Lapwing Close, Corby, NN18 8DJ

Lapwing Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 312th 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 Lapwing Close (NN18 8DJ) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Kingswood average (117.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lapwing Close (NN18 8DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatfield Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jay Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.